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KP08 CNO

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,321 mi
Last recorded42,321 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 CNO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 42,321 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 40,583 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 40,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2024 38,491 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 36,880 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 35,310 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 33,711 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 32,771 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 31,093 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 29,769 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,131 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres have age cracks

Pass 2 Mar 2016 25,573 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 22,608 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 19,733 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 17,654 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,403 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 28 Feb 2011 13,835 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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KP08 CNO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KP08 CNO, 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 KP08 CNO registered?

KP08 CNO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is KP08 CNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 CNO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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