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KM08 TFK

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

181,138 mi
Last recorded181,138 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 TFK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 181,138 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 165,631 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 165,361 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 155,788 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 130,425 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 118,405 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 115,190 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 109,317 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 104,188 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 96,781 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 91,669 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 69,226 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 39,046 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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KM08 TFK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KM08 TFK, 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 KM08 TFK registered?

KM08 TFK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 April 2008.

Is KM08 TFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM08 TFK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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