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AO58 BGK

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,765 mi
Last recorded133,765 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 BGK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 133,765 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 119,563 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Feb 2019 119,559 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2018 104,890 miles

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

parking brake just met minimum reading

Fail 26 Feb 2018 104,890 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

parking brake just met minimum reading

Pass 30 Mar 2017 101,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 87,487 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,821 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 64,939 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 50,479 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 50,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 36,513 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 18,111 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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AO58 BGK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 87,215 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 AO58 BGK, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO58 BGK registered?

AO58 BGK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AO58 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 BGK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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