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LG58 CHK

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

160,478 mi
Last recorded160,478 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 160,478 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 152,449 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 145,808 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 139,431 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 129,091 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 119,105 miles

eml on

Fail 16 Mar 2018 119,105 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

eml on

Pass 7 Apr 2017 109,248 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 98,376 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 97,959 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 86,109 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 67,716 miles

offside front seat belt slow to retract

Fail 3 Mar 2014 67,716 miles

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

offside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 24 Sep 2013 59,367 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt slow to return

Pass 28 Sep 2012 26,410 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 22,155 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 CHK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CHK, 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 CHK registered?

LG58 CHK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is LG58 CHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 CHK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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