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LF09 YNO

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,722 mi
Last recorded133,722 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF09 YNO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 133,722 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 126,986 miles

Front lower ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Jun 2024 123,782 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 116,098 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 108,698 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 102,707 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 98,755 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2019 90,990 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 83,706 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 74,756 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 63,137 miles

childs seat fitted to offside rear nearside rear and nearside front seats

engine cover and sill trims fitted

vehicle has no smoke print out vehicle is to clean for pick up reading 0.06k

Pass 19 Mar 2015 51,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill trims fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2014 41,134 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 30,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 20,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 YNO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YNO, 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 LF09 YNO registered?

LF09 YNO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is LF09 YNO safe to buy?

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