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LR09 DWF

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,569 mi
Last recorded99,569 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 DWF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 99,569 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Pass 21 Apr 2021 89,311 miles

sills and undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2021 89,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

sills and undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2020 78,419 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 75,174 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 67,162 miles

Offside Rear tyre has small cuts on inner side wall NOT SHOWING CORDS

Pass 21 Feb 2017 61,394 miles

Offside Rear tyre has small cuts on inner side wall NOT SHOWING CORDS

Pass 23 Feb 2016 57,473 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2015 50,445 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 41,938 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 41,938 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 31,374 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 22,947 miles

nearside rear tyre has a small cut in outer sidewall

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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LR09 DWF is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LR09 DWF, 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.

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What year was LR09 DWF registered?

LR09 DWF is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 April 2009.

Is LR09 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 DWF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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