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KU58 ULA

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,799 mi
Last recorded77,799 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 ULA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 77,799 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 73,945 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 73,936 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 73,418 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 71,197 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 71,190 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake binds

Pass 17 Aug 2022 67,786 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 67,786 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 63,523 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 60,371 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 56,886 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 52,081 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 46,810 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,207 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 38,349 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 31,289 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 31,289 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 25,505 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 19,564 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 12,986 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 ULA is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ULA, 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 ULA registered?

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

Is KU58 ULA safe to buy?

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