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HY09 ZPM

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,172 mi
Last recorded171,172 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 ZPM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 171,172 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 167,128 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 167,128 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 156,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 156,773 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 134,653 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust rear box upper heatshields loose

rear brake discs and pads worn

slight bind from nearside rear brake

stonechips in front screen

Fail 8 Feb 2014 134,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust rear box upper heatshields loose

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake discs and pads worn

slight bind from nearside rear brake

stonechips in front screen

Pass 8 Feb 2013 110,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers on both front brake hoses not allowing fully inspection of the components

nearside rear tyre starting to wear unevenly on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2012 95,360 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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HY09 ZPM is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY09 ZPM, 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.

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What year was HY09 ZPM registered?

HY09 ZPM is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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