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LD08 YMJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,365 mi
Last recorded46,365 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 YMJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 46,365 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 44,849 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 42,488 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 39,806 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 36,036 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,856 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 28,150 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 24,718 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 18,046 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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LD08 YMJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LD08 YMJ, 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

How do I check the history of LD08 YMJ?

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What year was LD08 YMJ registered?

LD08 YMJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is LD08 YMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 YMJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD08 YMJ have outstanding finance?

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