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MA09 YCH

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

57,927 mi
Last recorded57,927 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA09 YCH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 57,927 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 55,336 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 53,545 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 50,220 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 50,196 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 46,978 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,480 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 30,907 miles

both front tyres getting low nsf 3 osf 3.5mm

Pass 17 Mar 2017 19,532 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 15,483 miles

Offside Front tyre has wear to inner and outer edges

Pass 24 Jun 2015 11,799 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 11,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,898 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2013 6,710 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 4,841 miles

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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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MA09 YCH 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 86.7%.

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 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 MA09 YCH, 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 MA09 YCH registered?

MA09 YCH is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is MA09 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA09 YCH 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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