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DV58 XAH

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,085 mi
Last recorded152,085 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 XAH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 152,085 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 147,603 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 147,603 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

2 nails in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside rear and both front tyres worn on outer edges

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 132,174 miles

Exhaust flexipipe deteriorated

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Off side rear light lense damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2015 115,649 miles

2 X nails in near side rear tyre

Childseat fitted

Near side front tyre getting low

Off side rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 115,649 miles

2 X nails in near side rear tyre

Childseat fitted

Near side front tyre getting low

Off side rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 101,556 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 82,384 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 66,236 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 50,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 XAH 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 80%.

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 XAH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV58 XAH registered?

DV58 XAH is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is DV58 XAH safe to buy?

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