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LG58 CHH

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

168,312 mi
Last recorded168,312 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 168,312 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 158,805 miles

front exhaust flexy blowing slightly

front shock absorbers slightly corroded

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 27 Oct 2016 149,851 miles

very bad play noted in n/s/f steering rack (urgent)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 130,191 miles

Offside Front inner rack end has slight play in it.

both front tyres and n/s/r tyre starting to get close to legal limit.

Fail 23 Oct 2015 130,191 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner rack end has slight play in it.

both front tyres and n/s/r tyre starting to get close to legal limit.

Pass 5 Nov 2014 111,480 miles

slight play in both front drop links

slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack end

Fail 4 Nov 2014 111,480 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in both front drop links

slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack end

Pass 4 Nov 2013 93,608 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Sep 2012 72,288 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 50,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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 CHH is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CHH, 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 CHH registered?

LG58 CHH is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is LG58 CHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 CHH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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