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KU58 SZW

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

149,914 mi
Last recorded149,914 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 SZW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 149,914 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 149,914 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 147,570 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 147,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2018 136,398 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 129,488 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 122,948 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 114,803 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 104,744 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 104,744 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 96,435 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 96,435 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 80,451 miles

FINAL RETRACTION OF O/S/F SEATBELT SLOW

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO O/S/F TYRE WALL.

Pass 12 Jul 2011 57,123 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 SZW is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SZW, 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 KU58 SZW registered?

KU58 SZW is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 October 2008.

Is KU58 SZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU58 SZW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU58 SZW have outstanding finance?

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