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LG58 CFJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,279 mi
Last recorded133,279 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 CFJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 133,279 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 124,020 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 124,019 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 123,888 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 117,301 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 107,702 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 102,207 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 90,256 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 69,608 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 67,582 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 63,277 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 50,183 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 50,183 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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 CFJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CFJ, 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 LG58 CFJ registered?

LG58 CFJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is LG58 CFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 CFJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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