MOT Status
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118,214 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear suspension corroded
Nearside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower Suspension arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust emissions elevated
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow rear silencer at pipe entry (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OSR suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in 10mm zone (3.2 (a) (i))
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M321 MDS is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
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 M321 MDS, 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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What year was M321 MDS registered?
M321 MDS is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 October 2009.
Is M321 MDS safe to buy?
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