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KU58 SYO

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,862 mi
Last recorded131,862 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 SYO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 131,862 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 126,507 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 120,610 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 113,696 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 113,653 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 105,017 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 98,361 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 97,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 97,154 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit PLATE LIMIT - 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 94,651 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 91,932 miles

Tread starting to distort on rear tyres

Fail 13 Nov 2017 91,932 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Tread starting to distort on rear tyres

Pass 14 Nov 2016 87,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,799 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 77,466 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 74,837 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Oct 2013 74,837 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,376 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,117 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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KU58 SYO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KU58 SYO, 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 KU58 SYO registered?

KU58 SYO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is KU58 SYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU58 SYO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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