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LG58 CBV

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

100,537 mi
Last recorded100,537 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 CBV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 100,537 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 100,252 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 99,801 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 98,417 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 98,417 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 95,195 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 93,257 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 90,093 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 87,166 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 85,872 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 79,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 68,581 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 57,884 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No smoke detected on emissions test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 45,894 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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LG58 CBV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LG58 CBV, 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 LG58 CBV registered?

LG58 CBV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is LG58 CBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 CBV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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