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GFZ 2742

2011 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,701 mi
Last recorded98,701 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 16091,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 2742
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 98,701 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 98,696 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 97,415 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 97,379 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 96,733 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 96,722 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2023 95,870 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2022 93,375 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 78,326 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 78,313 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 78,281 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 78,280 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 69,734 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 59,725 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160?

Based on 2,385 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
7,708
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 21
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
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GFZ 2742 is a 2011 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 91,274 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFZ 2742, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFZ 2742 registered?

GFZ 2742 is a 2011 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Ttid 160, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is GFZ 2742 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 2742 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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