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NA58 BAU

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

201,063 mi
Last recorded201,063 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 BAU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 201,063 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 180,693 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre inner sidewall cracked not reaching cords

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Inner joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 165,252 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 150,452 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 132,570 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

winscreen cracked at base

Pass 9 Nov 2013 112,358 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 95,549 miles

front numberplate damaged

Fail 2 Nov 2012 95,531 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front numberplate damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2011 63,912 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 BAU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NA58 BAU, 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 BAU registered?

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

Is NA58 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA58 BAU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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