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FY58 WFD

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,205 mi
Last recorded138,205 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 WFD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 138,205 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 130,172 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 114,964 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s front tyre cracks appearing inner sidewall

o/s front tyre cracks appearing inner sidewall

o/s/f seat belt slight fraid at edge

Pass 22 Jan 2013 114,964 miles

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

n/s front tyre cracks appearing inner sidewall

o/s front tyre cracks appearing inner sidewall

o/s/f seat belt slight fraid at edge

Pass 13 Dec 2011 98,402 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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FY58 WFD is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FY58 WFD, 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 FY58 WFD registered?

FY58 WFD is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 4 December 2008.

Is FY58 WFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 WFD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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