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L19 TME

2012 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,684 mi
Last recorded56,684 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Saab 9-354,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL19 TME
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 56,684 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 54,273 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 51,682 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 48,918 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 46,991 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 43,919 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 42,170 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 40,067 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 40,067 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 34,718 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 30,508 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 25,641 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 19,779 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edges

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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L19 TME is a 2012 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 54,603 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 L19 TME, 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 14 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 L19 TME registered?

L19 TME is a 2012 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is L19 TME safe to buy?

The MOT history for L19 TME shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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