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N99 DWS

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,184 mi
Last recorded58,184 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN99 DWS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 58,184 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advice o/s front door hard to open from outside of car

advice o/s rear brake pad low

Pass 12 Feb 2014 53,292 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 44,647 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 44,647 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 34,266 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 34,266 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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N99 DWS is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N99 DWS, 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 N99 DWS registered?

N99 DWS is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 4 February 2009.

Is N99 DWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N99 DWS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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