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BW57 BXJ

2008 Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

111,514 mi
Last recorded111,514 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid99,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 BXJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero Ttid
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 111,514 miles

coolant cap missing

Fail 25 Jul 2019 111,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

coolant cap missing

Pass 20 Jun 2018 98,460 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 98,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2017 87,023 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 87,023 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 78,255 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 78,255 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2015 71,069 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 71,069 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 63,502 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 53,896 miles

both front tyres close to wear markers

Pass 26 Jan 2012 43,796 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 43,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2011 30,658 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise child seat fitted o/s/r

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on limit 1.6mm advise replace

advise o/s/f tyre wearing at 2mm advise replace

advise vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 8 Jan 2011 30,658 miles

advise child seat fitted o/s/r

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on limit 1.6mm advise replace

advise o/s/f tyre wearing at 2mm advise replace

advise vehicle tested in wet conditions

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
7,717
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
brake binding 5
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BW57 BXJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 99,946 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 Aero Ttid fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW57 BXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BW57 BXJ registered?

BW57 BXJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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