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FL58 OXM

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,498 mi
Last recorded146,498 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 OXM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 146,498 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 146,498 miles

Electronic braking system warning device inoperative switched off cant find switch (1.7 (a))

Offside Front nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 145,882 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 145,109 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear both tyres deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (3.5.1i)

slight power steering weep from steering rack

Fail 16 Apr 2018 145,099 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear both tyres deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (3.5.1i)

slight power steering weep from steering rack

Pass 8 Apr 2017 143,007 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 137,480 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 131,824 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 124,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 110,334 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 782,145 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 55,463 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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FL58 OXM is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FL58 OXM, 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 FL58 OXM registered?

FL58 OXM is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is FL58 OXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL58 OXM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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