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WF09 HVE

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,305 mi
Last recorded142,305 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 HVE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 142,305 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 142,300 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 117,864 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 113,657 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 105,360 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 95,959 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 88,882 miles

plastic cills fitted so could not fully inspect outer cills

Pass 4 Apr 2014 80,459 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 67,945 miles

both front brake discs becoming worn & corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2012 50,993 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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WF09 HVE is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel 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 WF09 HVE, 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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What year was WF09 HVE registered?

WF09 HVE is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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