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ExpiredMileage
69,621 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both rear shocker top mounts slightly deteriorated
front brake discs slightly corroded inner face
nearside front coil spring slightly corroded
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both rear shocker top mounts slightly deteriorated
front brake discs slightly corroded inner face
nearside front coil spring slightly corroded
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both rear top shocker mountings slightly deteriorated
front brake discs slightly worn/corroded inner face
nearside front drop link dust cover slightly worn
slight corrosion on both front and offside rear coil springs
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both front and offside rear springs slightly corroded
both rear aluminium top shocker mounts deteriorated
both rear tyres perished and cobbled tread
front brake discs worn/corroded
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
both front and offside rear springs slightly corroded
both rear aluminium top shocker mounts deteriorated
both rear tyres perished and cobbled tread
front brake discs worn/corroded
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both rear tyres perished and tread slightly cobbled
slight corrosion on front brake discs inner face
slight corrosion on nearside front and offside rear coil springs
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
both rear tyres perished and tread slightly cobbled
slight corrosion on front brake discs inner face
slight corrosion on nearside front and offside rear coil springs
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear 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))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear 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))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad material breaking down (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cracking to nearside front tyre, inbetween the tread.
cracking to nearside rear tyre inbetween the tread.
cracking to offside front tyre, inbetween the tread.
cracking to offside rear tyre inbetween the tread.
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MF08 DSU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 MF08 DSU, 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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MF08 DSU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 March 2008.
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