CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y600 MAG

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,124 mi
Last recorded87,124 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Saab
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY600 MAG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 87,124 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 85,792 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 85,107 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 85,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2023 80,015 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 78,283 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 78,204 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2021 78,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 76,867 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 76,867 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 75,003 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 73,246 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 73,246 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2017 69,829 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 69,827 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

dpf light on

Pass 17 Feb 2016 67,952 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 67,951 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 63,938 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 54,838 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2014 54,837 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 46,761 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 38,699 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
Full Saab 9-3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y600 MAG is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y600 MAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y600 MAG?

You can check the full history of Y600 MAG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y600 MAG registered?

Y600 MAG is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is Y600 MAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y600 MAG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y600 MAG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y600 MAG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.