MOT Status
ValidMileage
151,041 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
offside front floor damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres worn on inner edges
offside front floor pan damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres worn on inner edges
offside front floor pan damaged
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
offside front floor damaged
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light NSR and OSR (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Oil residue at engine undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp incorrect colour NSR and OSR (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Splits/cracks at OSF floor. Not within a prescribed area.
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR andf OSR tyres slight perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
both front shocks casing corroded
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front shocks casing corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear nail in centre of tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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)
EML ON
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
EML ON
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY08 PVE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HY08 PVE, 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 HY08 PVE registered?
HY08 PVE is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 March 2008.
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