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LS11 NVV

2011 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,538 mi
Last recorded97,538 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 NVV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 97,538 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2025 91,389 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing slightly on inner & outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2024 85,384 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 79,369 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 79,369 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 May 2022 71,133 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2021 64,093 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 58,989 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 50,469 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 38,909 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,247 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,757 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 24,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear back up brake light on

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 19,818 miles

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 27 May 2014 15,911 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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LS11 NVV is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NVV, 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 LS11 NVV registered?

LS11 NVV is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 June 2011.

Is LS11 NVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS11 NVV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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