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BG58 LNP

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,154 mi
Last recorded58,154 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 58,154 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 54,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 52,938 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 43,834 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED

FRONT WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTER EDGE

Pass 27 Jul 2015 39,262 miles

advise front brake discs corroded.

advise nearside front tyre wearing low.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 35,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake discs corroded and lipped.

advise low emitor.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Fail 16 Jun 2014 35,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake discs corroded and lipped.

advise low emitor.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Pass 24 May 2013 30,632 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres,tread wearing low [2.0mm]

advise exhaust front pipe slight blow

advise front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

advise front screen chipped

Pass 19 Apr 2012 27,046 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 19,130 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 LNP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LNP, 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 LNP registered?

BG58 LNP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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