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97,368 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer front joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer front joint (6.1.2 (a))
Child seat fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel arch corrosion
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel arch corrosion
Oil leak
Rear Outer Position lamps slightly discoloured
Stop lamps slightly discoloured
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Child seat fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel arch corrosion
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel arch corrosion
Oil leak
Rear Outer Position lamps slightly discoloured
Stop lamps slightly discoloured
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion on rear wheel arches
engine ans gearbox oily
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion on rear wheel arches
engine ans gearbox oily
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion on rear wheel arches
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine/gearbox has a misting of oil
engine/gearbox misting of oil
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
rear nearside tyre worm onto 3mm
rear offside tyre worm onto approximately 3.5mm
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
front offside tyre worm onto 2mm
rear nearside tyre worm onto 3mm
rear offside tyre worm onto approximately 3.5mm
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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KY08 ZXC is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 KY08 ZXC, 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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KY08 ZXC is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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