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WJ09 LVL

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,038 mi
Last recorded112,038 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 LVL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 112,038 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 112,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 104,932 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 98,101 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 92,291 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 88,022 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 75,887 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 64,180 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 50,720 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 35,202 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 25,356 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 20,438 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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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WJ09 LVL is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WJ09 LVL, 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 WJ09 LVL registered?

WJ09 LVL is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is WJ09 LVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 LVL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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