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FY59 NYP

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,510 mi
Last recorded130,510 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 NYP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 130,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 124,470 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Oct 2023 124,470 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 111,019 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 110,470 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 94,058 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 78,300 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,973 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack gaitor (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 67,757 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 62,550 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 56,691 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 50,030 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 43,197 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 34,594 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 25,651 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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FY59 NYP is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 79,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY59 NYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY59 NYP registered?

FY59 NYP is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is FY59 NYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 NYP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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