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G8 BPB

2023 Saab 9-3

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,248 mi
Last recorded153,248 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 BPB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 153,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 148,103 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 141,635 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 134,906 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 129,633 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 122,196 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 122,155 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 113,700 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 103,003 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 90,905 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 71,452 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 60,426 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 60,426 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 49,567 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 39,266 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 29,477 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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G8 BPB is a 2023 Saab 9-3 in Black. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G8 BPB, 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 3 years old, this Saab 9-3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G8 BPB registered?

G8 BPB is a 2023 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 July 2023.

Is G8 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 BPB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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