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WL11 HLE

2011 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,705 mi
Last recorded123,705 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL11 HLE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 123,705 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 116,730 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 109,772 miles

TPMS fault

Pass 18 Aug 2022 103,781 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 94,708 miles

exhaust front flexi weak / minor leak

Pass 2 Sep 2020 87,774 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 81,035 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 70,883 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 70,883 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 58,236 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 58,236 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 44,662 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 44,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn at shoulders

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

Offside Front tyre worn at shoulders

Pass 2 Jun 2015 23,259 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 19,435 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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WL11 HLE is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WL11 HLE, 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 WL11 HLE registered?

WL11 HLE is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is WL11 HLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL11 HLE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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