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LD09 MGZ

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,460 mi
Last recorded143,460 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 MGZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 143,460 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 143,460 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 143,370 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 135,674 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 128,083 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 128,083 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 123,990 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 120,868 miles

Nearside Front non obligatory mirror will not angle correctly to view rear of vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2016 117,565 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 112,625 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear heat shield insecure

Fail 12 Mar 2015 112,625 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear heat sheild insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2014 95,160 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,799 miles

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2012 59,211 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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LD09 MGZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue 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 LD09 MGZ, 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 LD09 MGZ registered?

LD09 MGZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is LD09 MGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD09 MGZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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