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DA08 ENO

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,292 mi
Last recorded132,292 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 ENO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 132,292 miles

engine management light on

rear brake discs corroded

slight blow at exhaust flexi section

Pass 24 Jun 2016 120,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 104,707 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 104,576 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre inner edge of tread worn to 2mm (limit is 1.6mm)

o/s/r brake pads worn low

Pass 20 Jun 2014 90,959 miles

engine light on

n/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge, multiple small nails in tread

Pass 21 Jun 2013 77,088 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 61,488 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 61,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 May 2011 45,059 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 45,058 miles

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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
Full Saab 9-3 reliability report

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DA08 ENO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DA08 ENO, 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 DA08 ENO registered?

DA08 ENO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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