MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,861 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust sleeve deteriorated/corroded
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Shock absorber mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber mounting corroded but not seriously weakened
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake has met requirements but may need adjustment or repair
Rear exhaust sleeve deteriorated/corroded
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
nearside rear top shock absorber bracket corroded
offside rear top shock absorber bracket corroded
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
nearside rear top shock absorber bracket corroded
offside rear top shock absorber bracket corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
centre brake light not working
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
centre brake light not working
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
centre brake light not working
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
centre brake light not working
slight corrosion on front brake discs
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and gaiter slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
seat cover covering nearside front seat and seat belt
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54% (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and gaiter slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear brake discs slightly worn
seat cover covering nearside front seat and seat belt
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
oil leak
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
oil leak
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Emissions too clean to register reading from smoke meter
Slight dampness around oil filter housing
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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SK11 ZGS is a 2011 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 64.7%.
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 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 SK11 ZGS, 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 SK11 ZGS registered?
SK11 ZGS is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 March 2011.
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