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MA08 EZX

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,942 mi
Last recorded99,942 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 EZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 99,942 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 95,323 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 84,822 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 76,301 miles

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

emmissions too low to register

hand brake travel getting high

o/s/r tyre getting uneven tread wear

warning light for brake lights on dash lit but no fault

Pass 1 May 2013 72,218 miles

n/s/f tyre worn very low - just legal

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 5 Apr 2012 61,434 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2012 61,434 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 45,597 miles

buckle in n/s/f wheel rim

front tyres close to wearbar

o/s/r tyre low on edges & minor cut in sidewall

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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MA08 EZX is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MA08 EZX, 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 MA08 EZX registered?

MA08 EZX is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is MA08 EZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA08 EZX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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