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NG58 YXS

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,489 mi
Last recorded66,489 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 YXS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 66,489 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 60,583 miles

Tyre slightly damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 60,583 miles

Tyre slightly damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 55,297 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 50,557 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 50,557 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 45,942 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 42,152 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 38,171 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 34,430 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 31,752 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 29,676 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 27,381 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 25,826 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 25,826 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 24,058 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 24,058 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 22,824 miles

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 6 Dec 2011 21,525 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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NG58 YXS is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NG58 YXS, 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 NG58 YXS registered?

NG58 YXS is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 December 2008.

Is NG58 YXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG58 YXS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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