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YX58 FKR

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,488 mi
Last recorded148,488 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 FKR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 148,488 miles

all components and under body corroded corroded

all suspension arm bushes perish

oil leak

sill cover fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2022 144,704 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 144,474 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

front subframe corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2021 136,790 miles

Front Both steering rack gaiters badly twisted

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 215/55r16 93v ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant warning light on level currently ok

Fail 12 Jan 2021 136,790 miles

Front Both steering rack gaiters badly twisted

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 215/55r16 93v ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant warning light on level currently ok

Pass 13 Jan 2020 129,603 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 126,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 123,671 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 120,334 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 116,689 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 108,812 miles

2nd exhaust mounting becoming insecure.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 91,589 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 72,274 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 57,189 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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YX58 FKR is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YX58 FKR, 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 YX58 FKR registered?

YX58 FKR is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 January 2009.

Is YX58 FKR safe to buy?

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