MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL PERISHED/ SPLIT
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL SPLIT
OIL LEAK
Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure BADLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (d))
FUEL CAP FLAP CATCH FAULTY
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL PERISHED/ SPLIT
NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE BACK PLATE CORRODED
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL SPLIT
OIL LEAK
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc back plate slightly corroded
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear brake disc back plate slightly corroded
offside rear tyre inner wall slightly damaged
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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MK08 BKV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 MK08 BKV, 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 MK08 BKV registered?
MK08 BKV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2008.
Is MK08 BKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK08 BKV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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