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WJ09 LVT

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,641 mi
Last recorded73,641 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 LVT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 73,641 miles

Oil leak traces of oil on undertray ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 62,856 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 55,051 miles

Exhaust back box/silencer heat shields damaged

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 55,051 miles

Exhaust back box/silencer heat shields damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 48,515 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 40,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 27,998 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,216 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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 LVT is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LVT, 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 LVT registered?

WJ09 LVT is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is WJ09 LVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 LVT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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