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HK09 BCV

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,988 mi
Last recorded39,988 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK09 BCV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 39,988 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Wet at time of test

Pass 6 Sep 2024 39,757 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 39,330 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 38,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 36,195 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 34,648 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 34,648 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 32,100 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 30,820 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 27,419 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 24,623 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 20,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 14,963 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2012 10,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HK09 BCV is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HK09 BCV, 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 HK09 BCV registered?

HK09 BCV is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is HK09 BCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK09 BCV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK09 BCV have outstanding finance?

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