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J900 CLP

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,491 mi
Last recorded80,491 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ900 CLP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 80,491 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 80,263 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 79,012 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 77,075 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 75,243 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 73,331 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 72,551 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 69,299 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 64,772 miles

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

Rear OUTER DRIVE SHAFT BOOTS SLIGHT LEAK

Pass 11 Apr 2017 62,020 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 59,328 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 54,025 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,695 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 42,776 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 38,013 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2011 32,483 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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J900 CLP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J900 CLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J900 CLP registered?

J900 CLP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is J900 CLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J900 CLP shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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