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T2 WFE

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,580 mi
Last recorded109,580 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT2 WFE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 109,580 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both rear chassis corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2025 105,220 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion under side

Fail 12 Feb 2025 105,219 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion under side

Pass 14 Feb 2024 101,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 97,559 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 97,553 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 93,031 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 93,031 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 90,170 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 87,787 miles

BOTH NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BACKPLATES CORRODED

Pass 21 Feb 2019 81,118 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 76,174 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 66,375 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both 20kg (3.7.B.3)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 66,375 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both 20kg (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 59,955 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 59,955 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 54,645 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 45,569 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,543 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,979 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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T2 WFE is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 T2 WFE, 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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T2 WFE is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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