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N11 TOY

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,785 mi
Last recorded122,785 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN11 TOY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 122,785 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 May 2017 122,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2016 103,161 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 103,161 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre misshapen

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

Pass 16 May 2015 93,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside rear tyre wearing innner edge feathering

Pass 2 May 2014 78,401 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

all tyres worn very low on edges

both rear tyres feathered on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2014 78,401 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

all tyres worn very low on edges

both rear tyres feathered on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2013 60,971 miles

ADVISE N/S/R +O/S/R TYRES WEARING UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGES

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/F DROP LINK

Fail 4 May 2013 60,971 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ADVISE N/S/R +O/S/R TYRES WEARING UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGES

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/F DROP LINK

ADVISE TRACKING CHECK+ADJUST

Pass 23 Apr 2012 38,699 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 14,008 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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N11 TOY is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N11 TOY, 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 N11 TOY registered?

N11 TOY is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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