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81,009 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust Flexible Section is Deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI SECTION BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI SECTION BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement In Upper Ball Joint - Lower Gaiter Slightly Detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ08 XCG is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 BJ08 XCG, 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 BJ08 XCG registered?
BJ08 XCG is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is BJ08 XCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ08 XCG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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