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KU58 UVE

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,644 mi
Last recorded151,644 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 UVE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 151,644 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 139,115 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 128,661 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 116,506 miles

O/s/r wheel slightly binding

Small chip in screen

Fail 18 May 2017 116,503 miles

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

O/s/r wheel slightly binding

Small chip in screen

Pass 24 May 2016 101,265 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 101,263 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 82,943 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,542 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 2 Jul 2013 66,831 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 66,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 63,229 miles

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

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

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

o/s /f tyre getting low

Pass 26 Sep 2011 49,827 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 UVE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UVE, 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 UVE registered?

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

Is KU58 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU58 UVE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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