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LD09 MMA

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,223 mi
Last recorded123,223 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 MMA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 123,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 115,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 106,758 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 106,758 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 99,720 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 99,715 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 97,173 miles

gearbox oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2020 95,947 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 91,814 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 87,865 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 87,865 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 84,787 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2015 75,731 miles

Nearside Lower screen cracked but not affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 11 Dec 2015 75,731 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Lower screen cracked but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 12 Jun 2015 71,469 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 50,440 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 44,599 miles

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

both rear tyres worn inner edges and have uneven tread pattern

Pass 2 Apr 2012 38,201 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 MMA is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD09 MMA registered?

LD09 MMA is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is LD09 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD09 MMA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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