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YG09 FBD

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,843 mi
Last recorded149,843 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 FBD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 149,843 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 137,666 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 123,964 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 111,567 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 96,344 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 80,793 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 66,093 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 66,093 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 56,498 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 56,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 46,886 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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YG09 FBD is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YG09 FBD, 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 YG09 FBD registered?

YG09 FBD is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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The MOT history for YG09 FBD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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