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DV58 AEU

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

150,989 mi
Last recorded150,989 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 AEU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 150,989 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 150,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2019 137,484 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 137,484 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 127,171 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 126,947 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 4.50 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 112,316 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 106,338 miles

engine covers undercovers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 100,171 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 95,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside wiper blade damaged

Offside door mirror lens damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2013 89,216 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 83,881 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 83,839 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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DV58 AEU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DV58 AEU, 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 DV58 AEU registered?

DV58 AEU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is DV58 AEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV58 AEU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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