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FX58 ZDL

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,059 mi
Last recorded144,059 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX58 ZDL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 144,059 miles

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 124,256 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 101,611 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 84,364 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,884 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 56,713 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 56,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 41,491 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 24,569 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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FX58 ZDL is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FX58 ZDL, 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

How do I check the history of FX58 ZDL?

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What year was FX58 ZDL registered?

FX58 ZDL is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is FX58 ZDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX58 ZDL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX58 ZDL have outstanding finance?

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