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KY09 WRO

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,614 mi
Last recorded122,614 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 WRO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 122,614 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion pipe joint entering rear exhaust box and slight leak of fumes. (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive corrosion metal coolant pipe running along front of engine and slight leak from bleed screw. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

corrosion in general to exhaust system

heat shield above rear exhaust box slightly loose

Pass 4 Mar 2023 111,488 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

heat shield loose (rear)

small leak from fuel filter

Pass 23 Feb 2022 97,491 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 94,432 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 91,785 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 91,785 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 88,291 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 84,302 miles

o/s/r top arm pin/bush slight play

Fail 8 Mar 2018 84,302 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/r top arm pin/bush slight play

Pass 28 Feb 2017 76,637 miles

o/s/r top arm pin/bush slight play

rear brake pads 75% worn

Pass 4 Mar 2016 69,903 miles

front tyres worn to legal limit

o/s/r top suspension arm slight play in pin/bush

Pass 4 Mar 2015 57,716 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 57,716 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 46,210 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 23 Mar 2013 35,483 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 25,611 miles

Oil leak

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 WRO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WRO, 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 WRO registered?

KY09 WRO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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