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KW08 ZXY

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,135 mi
Last recorded120,135 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 ZXY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 120,135 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 95,991 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough

rear pads low

Pass 28 Jul 2016 72,949 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

front disc and pads low

rear disc corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2015 68,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 68,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nail in offside rear tyre and wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 64,831 miles

slight play in both front drop links

Pass 2 Aug 2013 61,697 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE WET

Pass 2 Aug 2012 57,614 miles

slight play in both front drop links

Pass 28 Jul 2011 53,465 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 ZXY is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ZXY, 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 KW08 ZXY registered?

KW08 ZXY is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is KW08 ZXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 ZXY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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