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WJ11 VCK

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,477 mi
Last recorded91,477 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ11 VCK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 91,477 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 89,093 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 84,748 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 80,815 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 77,692 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 72,360 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 72,360 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 67,907 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 61,830 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 61,830 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 60,755 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 54,112 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 42,364 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WJ11 VCK is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel 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 WJ11 VCK, 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 WJ11 VCK registered?

WJ11 VCK is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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