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KU58 UVB

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

123,120 mi
Last recorded123,120 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 123,120 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 113,575 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 113,559 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake drum back plate insecure Backing plate has corrosion (1.1.14 (d))

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inside pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2020 102,603 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 99,113 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 91,989 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 87,635 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 83,277 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 74,663 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 64,625 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 52,235 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,264 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,039 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 UVB is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey 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 UVB, 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 UVB registered?

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

Is KU58 UVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU58 UVB 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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