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LF09 YOD

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,452 mi
Last recorded169,452 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF09 YOD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 169,452 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))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 169,452 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))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 160,059 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 139,508 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 120,268 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 100,582 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 100,582 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 79,370 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 57,340 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 35,957 miles

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

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 YOD is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YOD, 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 YOD registered?

LF09 YOD is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is LF09 YOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF09 YOD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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