MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,210 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
play in rack joint/s
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
play in rack joint/s
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre wearing on outter egde (3mm)
o/s/r tyre perished and punchured
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outter edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outter edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre wearing on outter egde (3mm)
o/s/r tyre perished and punchured
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
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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EX08 PUO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EX08 PUO, 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 EX08 PUO registered?
EX08 PUO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is EX08 PUO safe to buy?
The MOT history for EX08 PUO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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