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YX11 WMT

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,101 mi
Last recorded178,101 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 WMT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 178,101 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 178,098 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 161,607 miles

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

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 161,607 miles

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

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 144,434 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 131,898 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 121,676 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 121,676 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 115,443 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 109,388 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 98,253 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 98,253 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 85,831 miles

Both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges

Pass 14 Mar 2017 76,029 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts smooth inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 64,394 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 34,331 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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YX11 WMT is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YX11 WMT, 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 YX11 WMT registered?

YX11 WMT is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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