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CU57 NXE

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,803 mi
Last recorded120,803 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU57 NXE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 120,803 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 May 2021 112,044 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 112,044 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2020 98,642 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 85,712 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 78,508 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 73,875 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 73,875 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 68,383 miles

corrosion on exhaust

rear brake discs scored

wear n/s/r tyre

wear on front brake discs

Pass 20 Jan 2015 62,435 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 62,434 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 55,700 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 55,700 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 50,342 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 44,445 miles

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

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)

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

have pulled engine loom away from rubbing through on the alternator.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 37,648 miles

small cut n/s/f inner tyre wall.

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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CU57 NXE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU57 NXE, 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 CU57 NXE?

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What year was CU57 NXE registered?

CU57 NXE is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 February 2008.

Is CU57 NXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU57 NXE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU57 NXE have outstanding finance?

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