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HV58 DBO

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,711 mi
Last recorded100,711 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 DBO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 100,711 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 100,708 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 97,809 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 91,350 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 82,192 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 75,900 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 75,900 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 66,610 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2011 57,520 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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HV58 DBO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HV58 DBO, 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 HV58 DBO registered?

HV58 DBO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 September 2008.

Is HV58 DBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV58 DBO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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