MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,784 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front engine coolant metal coolant pipe corroded
Front brake efforts slight unevenness on application
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking/perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear brake effort slight unevenness on application
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Appears to have a slight fuel leak at the filter.
Both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Both front tyres worn badly on inner edge of tread, CHANGE SOON.
Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges of tread.
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)
Nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall.
Offside rear tyre slightly perished in tread.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Slight leak from fuel filter.
near side front tyre just legal
near side rear tyre just legal
off side front tyre just legal
front brake pads worn
nearside front tyre bald ion inner edge
nearside rear tyre 1.6mm on inner tread
nearside rear tyre tread deformed inner tread
offside front tyre 2mm tread depth
offside rear tyre tread depth low
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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)
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 PVT is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 PVT, 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 PVT registered?
HY08 PVT is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is HY08 PVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY08 PVT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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