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LB58 GVO

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,264 mi
Last recorded126,264 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 126,264 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 122,352 miles

A/C condenser in poor condition

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 122,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

A/C condenser in poor condition

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 112,206 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 112,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 107,013 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)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 106,998 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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 2 Apr 2014 85,923 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 85,923 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 65,761 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,825 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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LB58 GVO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GVO, 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 GVO registered?

LB58 GVO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 February 2009.

Is LB58 GVO safe to buy?

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