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KY59 YLZ

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,444 mi
Last recorded107,444 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 YLZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 107,444 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 102,619 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 96,492 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 94,044 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 87,456 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 79,096 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 70,636 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 59,545 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 47,207 miles

engine covers fitted .

nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 30 Nov 2016 35,405 miles

engine covers fitted .

nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 17 Nov 2015 24,927 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 12,847 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 11,269 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 8,684 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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KY59 YLZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KY59 YLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY59 YLZ registered?

KY59 YLZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is KY59 YLZ safe to buy?

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