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LG11 YYC

2011 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

192,450 mi
Last recorded192,450 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 YYC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 192,450 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 162,744 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 162,744 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2020 137,845 miles

Both front bottom ball joint boots slightly perished

Flexi exhaust slightly leaking

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

Front bumper damaged

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Noise coming from gearbox area when applying clutch

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service warning light on

Pass 25 Jan 2019 122,173 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 122,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 103,926 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

damage to outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre

damage to outer sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Feb 2017 96,397 miles

osf alloy has a distorted inner bead rim

Fail 30 Jan 2017 96,397 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 82,521 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 61,018 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 61,018 miles

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

front brakes grinding.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 33,571 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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LG11 YYC is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 77,864 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG11 YYC, 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 15 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG11 YYC registered?

LG11 YYC is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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