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KR08 NYL

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,805 mi
Last recorded47,805 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 NYL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2018 47,805 miles

Offside Front strut bearing a bit rough and noisy

Rear Both tyres cracked and worn heavily on shoulders

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2017 41,807 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 40,650 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 34,548 miles

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 28,470 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

sill covers

Pass 18 Nov 2013 22,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

sill covers

Pass 15 Nov 2012 17,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2011 11,971 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)

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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KR08 NYL is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KR08 NYL, 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 KR08 NYL registered?

KR08 NYL is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is KR08 NYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 NYL shows 8 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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