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MT08 KKP

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,285 mi
Last recorded53,285 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 KKP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 53,285 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 53,272 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2014 52,310 miles

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

play at nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 22 Jul 2013 44,666 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 35,242 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 35,098 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front tyres diferent size to rear tyres 225/235

Pass 12 Jul 2011 28,400 miles

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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MT08 KKP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MT08 KKP, 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 MT08 KKP registered?

MT08 KKP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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The MOT history for MT08 KKP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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