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LX09 YYR

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

155,833 mi
Last recorded155,833 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 YYR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 155,833 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 136,806 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 118,851 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 105,500 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 89,480 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 86,558 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 80,462 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 73,981 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 65,639 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 65,639 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 54,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 43,481 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 32,396 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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LX09 YYR 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 92.3%.

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 LX09 YYR, 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 LX09 YYR registered?

LX09 YYR is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is LX09 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 YYR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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