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RV58 WTU

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

84,350 mi
Last recorded84,350 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 WTU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 84,350 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 79,030 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 78,126 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 76,871 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 75,105 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 73,145 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 72,504 miles

slight blow at front exhaust flexi pipe area

strong advise nearside front tyre on tread wear bars, badly skuffed on outer edge

strong advise offside front tyre on tread wear bars

Pass 4 Mar 2019 69,907 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,097 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 65,683 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 62,867 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 62,867 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2015 61,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 58,941 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 54,530 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 54,530 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S wiper rubber split slightly

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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RV58 WTU is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RV58 WTU, 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 RV58 WTU registered?

RV58 WTU is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 February 2009.

Is RV58 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 WTU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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