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KY08 ZZD

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,828 mi
Last recorded105,828 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 ZZD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 105,828 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 102,967 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 100,097 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 96,772 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 88,131 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 81,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,528 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 71,741 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 66,274 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 59,999 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 55,479 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 51,274 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 45,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 40,399 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 34,366 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 ZZD is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZZD, 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 ZZD registered?

KY08 ZZD is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is KY08 ZZD safe to buy?

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