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YT11 OJB

2011 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

139,020 mi
Last recorded139,020 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT11 OJB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 139,020 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 121,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 111,900 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 102,692 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 93,562 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front uppers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 79,456 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front uppers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 79,456 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 65,860 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 63,441 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 58,835 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 54,666 miles

Front Brake Pads Appear to be getting Low

Front Tyres appear to be getting Low - Approx 2mm

Nail in OSR Tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2016 50,973 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 45,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 32,188 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

machine fails to register emissions

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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YT11 OJB is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YT11 OJB, 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 YT11 OJB registered?

YT11 OJB is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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