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SW09 UHA

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,578 mi
Last recorded102,578 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Saab
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW09 UHA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 102,578 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 93,410 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 85,986 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2021 80,113 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 75,680 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 75,441 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 73,340 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 48,472 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 39,755 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 29,867 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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SW09 UHA is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SW09 UHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW09 UHA?

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What year was SW09 UHA registered?

SW09 UHA is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is SW09 UHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW09 UHA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW09 UHA have outstanding finance?

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