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T55 MOE

2011 Saab 9-3

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,187 mi
Last recorded51,187 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT55 MOE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 51,187 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 43,524 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 37,063 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 31,694 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 31,691 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 30,604 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 27,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 20,521 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 20,521 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 16,384 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 10,279 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 7,976 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 6,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Pass 1 May 2014 5,206 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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T55 MOE is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T55 MOE, 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 T55 MOE registered?

T55 MOE is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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