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MT58 UKK

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

250,034 mi
Last recorded250,034 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT58 UKK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 250,034 miles

Offside Rear backing plate corroded

oil weep

weep from fuel filter

Fail 10 Oct 2025 249,215 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear backing plate corroded

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

oil weep

weep from fuel filter

Pass 17 Oct 2024 227,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 226,948 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

EML light illuminated signifying fault

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

Nearside Front Dipped bulb error message saying light not working, error due to aftermarket lights being fitted. light operational

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Dipped bulb error message saying light not working, error due to aftermarket lights being fitted. light operational

Pass 9 Oct 2023 207,196 miles

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

oil weep

Pass 4 Nov 2022 189,941 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 166,219 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH Front Tyres worn close to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 140,539 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 139,481 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 115,488 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 92,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 75,562 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 72,095 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 67,293 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 62,620 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Dec 2013 57,894 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge and on limit

Pass 22 Dec 2012 52,907 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 52,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 48,190 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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MT58 UKK 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 78.9%.

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 MT58 UKK, 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 MT58 UKK registered?

MT58 UKK is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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