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KU58 SXR

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

180,716 mi
Last recorded180,716 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 SXR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 180,716 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r upper suspension arm inner and outer bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 155,509 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 147,677 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From rack area, covers fitted (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 143,723 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 79,506 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 123,971 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 112,926 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 101,797 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2014 90,812 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Aug 2014 90,759 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2013 77,444 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 69,789 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 59,236 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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KU58 SXR is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver 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 KU58 SXR, 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 KU58 SXR registered?

KU58 SXR is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is KU58 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU58 SXR 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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