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LB58 GNF

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,534 mi
Last recorded118,534 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB58 GNF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 118,534 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 118,490 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2021 113,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 106,840 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 102,437 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 102,437 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 96,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded rust ring (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded rust ring (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 90,034 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 87,128 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 80,255 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 74,422 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 68,650 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 60,919 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 60,919 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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LB58 GNF is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LB58 GNF, 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 LB58 GNF registered?

LB58 GNF is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 February 2009.

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