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LB58 GUC

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,924 mi
Last recorded133,924 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 133,924 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front in the whheel arch air filter pipe insecure.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 133,924 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working and not able check wiper cleaning. (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working and not able check wiper cleaning. (3.5 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front in the whheel arch air filter pipe insecure.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 129,793 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 129,793 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 125,010 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 119,306 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 107,872 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side ()

under tray fitted obscuring some component check

Pass 24 Feb 2017 98,715 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side ()

engine cover/under tray fitted obscuring some component check

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2016 91,759 miles

diesal emissions clean utray engine cover inner joints handbrake travel ts

Pass 23 Feb 2015 84,843 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 77,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jan 2014 77,389 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2013 72,417 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 30 Jan 2012 56,141 miles

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

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

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