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PJ11 OFR

2011 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,820 mi
Last recorded27,820 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 OFR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 27,820 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 27,585 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick calliper binding unable to test wheel bearing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

spongy brake pedal

Pass 27 Sep 2024 23,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 18,652 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 18,640 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 15,486 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 12,265 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 8,221 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 5,996 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 4,836 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 4,607 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 4,015 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 3,530 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 2,766 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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PJ11 OFR is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PJ11 OFR, 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 PJ11 OFR registered?

PJ11 OFR is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 August 2011.

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The MOT history for PJ11 OFR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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