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LC58 EJO

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

136,756 mi
Last recorded136,756 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 EJO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 136,756 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 131,125 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r upper arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 125,703 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 118,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 112,052 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 102,275 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 102,275 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing one (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing one (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing one (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing one (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,454 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 87,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

near side rear upper shocker mount corroded

off side rear upper shocker mount point corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 79,434 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,308 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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LC58 EJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black 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 LC58 EJO, 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 LC58 EJO registered?

LC58 EJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 November 2008.

Is LC58 EJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC58 EJO 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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