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NA58 AXO

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,548 mi
Last recorded122,548 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 AXO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 122,548 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 104,204 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 104,185 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 99,279 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 93,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight blow from middle exhaust joint

Pass 28 Sep 2020 89,416 miles

exhaust parts corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2020 89,414 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust parts corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2019 83,907 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Sep 2019 83,906 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering Lock malfunction on dash

Pass 10 Sep 2018 77,155 miles

nearside front steering rack joint worn

offside front steering rack joint worn

Pass 24 Aug 2017 69,929 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 2 Sep 2016 62,222 miles

All tyre valves are slightly perished

Both front tyres have 3 mm of tread left

Both front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Both rear discs are slightly worn and scored

Slight play in offside front steering rack but not excessive

Pass 3 Sep 2015 54,485 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear discs are slightly scored

Pass 25 Aug 2014 47,697 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 40,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 19 Aug 2013 40,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear tyre has 4-5 mm of tread left tread cracked and tyre has been repaired

Rear heatsheilding loose

Pass 28 Aug 2012 33,022 miles

Both rear tyre treads are cracked

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil just above the minimum

Rear pads are getting low

Pass 13 Sep 2011 24,460 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 24,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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NA58 AXO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NA58 AXO, 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 NA58 AXO registered?

NA58 AXO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is NA58 AXO safe to buy?

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