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KW08 FUJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,991 mi
Last recorded90,991 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 FUJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 90,991 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 78,054 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 58,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 57,977 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 53,488 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 48,666 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 46,712 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 43,582 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 3 Dec 2016 40,850 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 36,799 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 32,506 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 28,704 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,369 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 21,863 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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KW08 FUJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KW08 FUJ, 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 KW08 FUJ registered?

KW08 FUJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is KW08 FUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 FUJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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