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GJ57 CYK

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,011 mi
Last recorded116,011 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 CYK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 116,011 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 116,011 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2021 112,441 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 108,586 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 105,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 101,712 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 99,324 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 99,319 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 96,357 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 86,668 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 78,236 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 68,216 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 58,345 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split

Offside front tyre has shallow cut to sidewall

Pass 21 Oct 2011 47,873 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 33,716 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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GJ57 CYK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GJ57 CYK, 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 GJ57 CYK registered?

GJ57 CYK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is GJ57 CYK safe to buy?

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