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LK11 OED

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

202,832 mi
Last recorded202,832 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK11 OED
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 202,832 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 202,830 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 199,074 miles

Engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm, forward location (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both plates (0.1 (b))

TPMS warning illuminated

Fail 2 Aug 2022 199,074 miles

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

Engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm, forward location (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both plates (0.1 (b))

TPMS warning illuminated

Pass 12 Jul 2021 192,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

t p m light on

Pass 15 Jul 2020 186,010 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

T. P. M.S. warning light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 186,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

T. P. M.S. warning light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 179,993 miles

Nearside Front Lower plate illegable for emmision

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre pressure monetering indicates a fault mot failure after 2012

Fail 31 Jul 2019 179,969 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower plate illegable for emmision

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre pressure monetering indicates a fault mot failure after 2012

Pass 2 Aug 2018 170,470 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear both rear tyres have uneven wear

Pass 2 Aug 2017 162,316 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 134,098 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 100,894 miles

tmps system fault

Pass 28 Mar 2014 83,156 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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LK11 OED is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LK11 OED, 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 LK11 OED registered?

LK11 OED is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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