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LV08 APF

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,784 mi
Last recorded88,784 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 APF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 May 2016 88,784 miles

n/s/f tyre close limit

Pass 1 Jun 2015 71,036 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 53,912 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 34,178 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 27,765 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 19,824 miles

light damage to near side front tyre outer sidewall

near side front tyre worn on outer edge

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

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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LV08 APF is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LV08 APF, 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 LV08 APF?

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What year was LV08 APF registered?

LV08 APF is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is LV08 APF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 APF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV08 APF have outstanding finance?

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