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LD09 YYW

2009 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,089 mi
Last recorded149,089 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A73,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 YYW
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Dth A
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 149,089 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both sides (5.3.2 (b))

bonnet slightly damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2021 143,509 miles

Front bonnet slightly damage

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2021 143,509 miles

Front bonnet slightly damage

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 136,703 miles

Front bonnet slightly damage

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 131,010 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 131,010 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 113,326 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 113,326 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing plus excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing plus excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 93,286 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2017 93,286 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2016 71,665 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 60,522 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 60,522 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise offside front tyres worn on inner ege

Pass 12 Jun 2014 54,070 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 53,601 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 10 Jan 2013 52,751 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)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A?

Based on 2,169 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,853
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Registration plate lamp not working 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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LD09 YYW is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 73,218 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 Vector Sport Dth A fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD09 YYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LD09 YYW is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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