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LG58 CDX

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

194,688 mi
Last recorded194,688 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 CDX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 194,688 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 186,079 miles

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

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

underside corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2024 177,770 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2023 163,355 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Aug 2022 148,874 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 135,820 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 135,818 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 129,470 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 129,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 123,727 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 116,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 116,673 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 108,291 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 96,936 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 85,594 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 73,924 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,039 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2012 44,893 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 30,022 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 CDX is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CDX, 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 LG58 CDX?

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What year was LG58 CDX registered?

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

Is LG58 CDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 CDX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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