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KY09 WRE

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

154,887 mi
Last recorded154,887 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 WRE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 154,887 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 154,840 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 142,777 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 142,732 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2024 130,329 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 128,566 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 127,361 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2022 127,190 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 117,049 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 109,764 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 95,245 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 87,766 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2017 77,235 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 77,235 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2016 67,670 miles

front exhaust flexi has a slight leak of gases

n/s/r anti roll bar 'D' bush has movement

Pass 6 Mar 2015 57,142 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 55,081 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 45,940 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 35,196 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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KY09 WRE 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 KY09 WRE, 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 KY09 WRE registered?

KY09 WRE is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is KY09 WRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY09 WRE 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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