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BG58 LPF

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,431 mi
Last recorded126,431 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 LPF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 126,431 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 126,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 125,932 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 115,453 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 115,450 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 105,728 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 103,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 102,235 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 101,564 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 101,110 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 100,582 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Sep 2014 99,459 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2013 92,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Oct 2012 84,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 77,948 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 LPF is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LPF, 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 LPF registered?

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

Is BG58 LPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 LPF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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