MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,197 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases JOINT FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened BOTH SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTINGS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases JOINT FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTER CASING SPLIT
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s/rear (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/front seat belt slow to retract
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/front seat belt slow to retract
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres feathering on inner edges
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DL08 GLV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 GLV, 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 GLV registered?
DL08 GLV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 July 2008.
Is DL08 GLV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DL08 GLV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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