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CX57 VFG

2008 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,015 mi
Last recorded146,015 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 VFG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 May 2018 146,015 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2017 134,385 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 120,919 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 115,336 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 102,126 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre's tread distorted

Pass 4 Jan 2014 94,117 miles

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)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 81,883 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 70,800 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 62,351 miles

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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CX57 VFG is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CX57 VFG, 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

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What year was CX57 VFG registered?

CX57 VFG is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is CX57 VFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX57 VFG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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