MOT Status
ValidMileage
161,481 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5 mm 1.6 required (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/17 w (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5 mm 1.6 required (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre tread slightly out of shape
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres tread distorted
slight blow front exhaust flexi
Front and rear axles have different tyre sizes
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside rear tyre has damage to the sidewall
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Low emissions Emitter
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Low emissions Emitter
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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LS59 FZM is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 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 LS59 FZM, 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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How do I check the history of LS59 FZM?
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What year was LS59 FZM registered?
LS59 FZM is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 December 2009.
Is LS59 FZM safe to buy?
The MOT history for LS59 FZM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LS59 FZM have outstanding finance?
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