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KU58 UWH

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,082 mi
Last recorded122,082 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 UWH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 122,082 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 108,873 miles

sill and lower covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 7 Mar 2019 108,872 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

sill and lower covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 17 Jan 2018 94,682 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 91,284 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 91,284 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 91,276 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

EML illuminated

Nearside parking brake efficiency low

Rear brake pads wearing unevenly across axle

parking brake only just meeting minimum efficiency requirements

Pass 7 Sep 2015 84,177 miles

front wipers deteriorating (light smear)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 78,332 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 70,522 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 55,489 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,623 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 UWH is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 UWH, 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 UWH registered?

KU58 UWH is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is KU58 UWH safe to buy?

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