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BG58 JJU

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,917 mi
Last recorded135,917 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 JJU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2021 135,917 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 159,910 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 154,745 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 110,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 92,175 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 92,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

mil warning light on

Fail 13 Jan 2014 74,954 miles

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

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

mil light on

Pass 13 Jan 2014 74,954 miles

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

mil light on

Pass 19 Dec 2012 59,261 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 58,722 miles

n/s/r tyre cut on sidewall

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 58,806 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 53,040 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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BG58 JJU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG58 JJU, 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 BG58 JJU registered?

BG58 JJU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is BG58 JJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 JJU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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