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DL08 GKP

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,712 mi
Last recorded143,712 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 GKP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2020 143,712 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 138,961 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 127,230 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 115,208 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 102,833 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 94,691 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 80,873 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 67,531 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 55,309 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 36,656 miles

o/s headlight output is reduced

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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DL08 GKP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DL08 GKP, 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 DL08 GKP registered?

DL08 GKP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is DL08 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL08 GKP shows 10 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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