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HY59 VYM

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,133 mi
Last recorded150,133 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 VYM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 150,133 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2016 148,033 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2016 148,000 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 138,292 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2014 137,112 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 131,419 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 113,250 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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HY59 VYM is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY59 VYM, 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 HY59 VYM registered?

HY59 VYM is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is HY59 VYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY59 VYM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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