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LB58 GVR

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,659 mi
Last recorded63,659 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 63,659 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 60,453 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 58,471 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 56,494 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 56,492 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 55,041 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 54,258 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (Less than 10 mm) in "A" zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 53,440 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 52,243 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view just in 'A' zone area small stone chip less then 10 mm in diameter. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 50,764 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip. (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 48,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 48,999 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 44,894 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 40,236 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 34,986 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 34,985 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 29,763 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 29,763 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 23,661 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 GVR is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GVR, 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 GVR registered?

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

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The MOT history for LB58 GVR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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