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KS08 UER

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,656 mi
Last recorded139,656 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 UER
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 139,656 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 139,656 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 135,260 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 122,908 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 113,039 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)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 102,639 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 86,435 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 76,627 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 68,283 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 57,869 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 50,184 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,593 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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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KS08 UER is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KS08 UER, 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 KS08 UER registered?

KS08 UER is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is KS08 UER safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS08 UER shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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