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KW08 ZFR

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,376 mi
Last recorded63,376 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 ZFR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 63,376 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,187 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 56,813 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 53,139 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 49,396 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 49,396 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 44,724 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 40,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full examination of outer sills

Pass 18 Dec 2012 37,524 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 34,829 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 26,982 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 ZFR is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ZFR, 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

How do I check the history of KW08 ZFR?

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What year was KW08 ZFR registered?

KW08 ZFR is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is KW08 ZFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 ZFR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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