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NA58 BBJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

164,276 mi
Last recorded164,276 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 BBJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 164,276 miles

Front no plate in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2024 160,481 miles

Front no plate damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2023 154,854 miles

Front no plate damaged

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 147,096 miles

Front no plate damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2021 137,482 miles

Front no plate damaged

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 128,756 miles

Front no plate damaged

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2019 120,532 miles

Front no plate damaged

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 111,256 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3000 miles max (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 101,149 miles

all four tyres 3mm

Pass 18 Oct 2016 92,609 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 81,595 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 70,263 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 59,669 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 48,763 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 37,417 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 37,417 miles

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

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 BBJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NA58 BBJ registered?

NA58 BBJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is NA58 BBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA58 BBJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NA58 BBJ have outstanding finance?

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