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LG09 VKF

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,696 mi
Last recorded71,696 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 VKF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 71,696 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 67,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 64,341 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 61,561 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 58,452 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 56,348 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 55,210 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 51,700 miles

Advise nearside front road wheel outer damaged.

Advise offside front tyre sidewall damage.

Pass 20 Mar 2018 46,549 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELS OUTER BID RIM DAMAGED

Pass 21 Mar 2017 41,828 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 36,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre outer side wall split

Pass 6 Mar 2015 31,153 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise front screen chipped

advise near side front alloy wheel outer rim damaged

advise near side front jacking point block missing

advise near side rear tyre,tread wearing unevenly

Pass 20 Mar 2014 25,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advise various stone chips front screen.

Fail 19 Mar 2014 25,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advise various stone chips front screen.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 18,979 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise child seat fitted to near side rear seat,unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

Pass 15 Mar 2012 12,295 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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LG09 VKF is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LG09 VKF, 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 LG09 VKF registered?

LG09 VKF is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is LG09 VKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG09 VKF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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