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KM08 UWR

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,779 mi
Last recorded138,779 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 UWR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 138,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2020 138,779 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 131,597 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 121,907 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 112,898 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 112,898 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 102,507 miles

rear wiper missing

Fail 9 Apr 2015 90,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 90,082 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 80,985 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 72,553 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 51,258 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,470 miles

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

Offside Rear 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.

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 UWR is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UWR, 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 UWR registered?

KM08 UWR is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is KM08 UWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM08 UWR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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