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KY08 CVV

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,412 mi
Last recorded88,412 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 CVV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2026 88,412 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 87,104 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel left

Pass 31 May 2024 84,167 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2023 80,399 miles
Pass 22 May 2022 76,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 73,017 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 71,859 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 70,039 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 67,147 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 67,130 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2017 65,938 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2016 64,447 miles
Pass 10 May 2015 62,224 miles
Fail 10 May 2015 62,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2014 59,390 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 29 Apr 2013 51,254 miles
Pass 6 May 2012 44,816 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,490 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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KY08 CVV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KY08 CVV, 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 KY08 CVV registered?

KY08 CVV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KY08 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY08 CVV shows 18 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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