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CK08 BWD

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,443 mi
Last recorded139,443 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 BWD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 139,443 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 138,579 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 137,890 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 136,979 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 136,136 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 129,871 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 123,390 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2016 118,777 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 11,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 97,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 97,890 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 72,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear suspension covered in diesel fuel, condition of shocker cannot be ascertained

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 72,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,993 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,734 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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CK08 BWD is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey 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 CK08 BWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CK08 BWD?

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What year was CK08 BWD registered?

CK08 BWD is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is CK08 BWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 BWD 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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