MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,085 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General underbody corrosion
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Off side seatbelt (7.1.2 (b))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
All direction indicators not working Stalk problem (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low Both front lamps (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper not working Stalk problem (3.4 (a))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
General underbody corrosion
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Off side seatbelt (7.1.2 (b))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front droplinks (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear suspension components corroded
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Undertrays fitted
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front coil spring is not fitted in location seat and still secure unable to find RFR
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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DV08 CYU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 DV08 CYU, 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 DV08 CYU registered?
DV08 CYU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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