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MF11 MZJ

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

203,448 mi
Last recorded203,448 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF11 MZJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2025 203,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 187,787 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 175,152 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 159,893 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 148,667 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 135,086 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 119,321 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 106,562 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 92,880 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 75,332 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 60,234 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Mar 2014 45,731 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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MF11 MZJ is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MF11 MZJ, 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 MF11 MZJ registered?

MF11 MZJ is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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