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H9 HDS

2009 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,987 mi
Last recorded83,987 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a52,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH9 HDS
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 83,987 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 75,988 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 74,842 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 70,605 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 65,206 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 65,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 63,331 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust slight blow

Pass 20 Jul 2019 60,369 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 57,139 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 53,554 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 44,538 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 35,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,479 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 27,332 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 20,637 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,822
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
position lamp(s) not working 24
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H9 HDS is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 52,773 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H9 HDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H9 HDS registered?

H9 HDS is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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