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LF09 YNM

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,900 mi
Last recorded140,900 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF09 YNM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 140,900 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 140,896 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 69,955 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 51,939 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 49,046 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 47,395 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 44,346 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 44,336 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 40,231 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 35,335 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 29,746 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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LF09 YNM 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 81.8%.

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 LF09 YNM, 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 LF09 YNM registered?

LF09 YNM is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 March 2009.

Is LF09 YNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF09 YNM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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