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KU58 THK

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,684 mi
Last recorded141,684 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 THK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 141,684 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 127,574 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 114,114 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 101,549 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 101,371 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 88,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 75,107 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 75,107 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 63,046 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 48,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 35,619 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 35,619 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 32,805 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 32,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 30,657 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 28,236 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 25,299 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 25,299 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 21,239 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 16,443 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 THK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 THK, 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 THK registered?

KU58 THK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is KU58 THK safe to buy?

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