MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,531 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing wheel bolt missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Both rear seat belt catch covers damaged
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both rear seat belt catch covers damaged
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Both rear tyres worn on limit of 1.6mm on inner edges, also heavily perished
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear seat belt buckle casing missing
O/S/R seat belt buckle cover missing
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
O/S/R seat belt buckle cover missing
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
cuts and cracks in o/s/r tyre
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT08 ELC is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BT08 ELC, 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 BT08 ELC registered?
BT08 ELC is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is BT08 ELC safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT08 ELC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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