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RX62 DUU

2012 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,319 mi
Last recorded66,319 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Saab 9-354,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX62 DUU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 66,319 miles

Nearside Front Inner Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Nsf inner steering rack boot has slight oil leak from it (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Osf inner rack joint has slight play in it ()

Fail 8 Sep 2025 66,160 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nsf tyre has cut on inner sidewall showing cords and low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Nsf inner steering rack boot has slight oil leak from it (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Osf inner rack joint has slight play in it ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osf tyre is low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 56,271 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 47,093 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal rubber worn (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 42,178 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 42,172 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 39,571 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 37,270 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge on nsr tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 34,699 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 32,441 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 29,674 miles

Emissions tested but too clean to register

Pass 9 Sep 2016 25,061 miles

exhaust emissions too clean to register

Pass 26 Aug 2015 18,199 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 18,199 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RX62 DUU is a 2012 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 54,603 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 RX62 DUU, 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 14 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX62 DUU?

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What year was RX62 DUU registered?

RX62 DUU is a 2012 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is RX62 DUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX62 DUU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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