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LS11 NUP

2011 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

145,083 mi
Last recorded145,083 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 NUP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 145,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust centre shield insecure

Fail 26 Jan 2024 144,578 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust centre shield insecure

Pass 10 Feb 2023 134,671 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 125,910 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both .... inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ...rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 112,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 104,658 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 100,616 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 84,347 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 69,884 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 56,065 miles

both rear suspension trailing arm front bushes very slightly deteriorated

rear brake discs slightly worn/pitted

Pass 25 Feb 2015 42,102 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 30,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LS11 NUP is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LS11 NUP, 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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LS11 NUP is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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