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LR59 AOU

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,455 mi
Last recorded92,455 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 AOU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 92,455 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 92,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 88,003 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 84,101 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 80,781 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 80,781 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 72,668 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 65,473 miles

service light on

Pass 2 Nov 2016 57,951 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip dislodged (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 49,878 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has nail

Pass 3 Nov 2014 41,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 34,094 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 25,750 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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LR59 AOU is a 2009 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 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 LR59 AOU, 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 LR59 AOU registered?

LR59 AOU is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 November 2009.

Is LR59 AOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR59 AOU 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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