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WV59 TZX

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

177,009 mi
Last recorded177,009 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 TZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2022 177,009 miles

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive front under (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 168,496 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 159,763 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 148,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 138,338 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 125,120 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 108,090 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 94,386 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 85,657 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Aug 2013 78,218 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 65,766 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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WV59 TZX is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WV59 TZX, 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 WV59 TZX registered?

WV59 TZX is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is WV59 TZX safe to buy?

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