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NG58 YZW

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

156,463 mi
Last recorded156,463 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 YZW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2022 156,463 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 140,410 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 130,461 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 120,236 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil on engine under tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 120,234 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil on engine under tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 109,342 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 99,528 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 85,839 miles

fuel filter damp

Pass 25 Apr 2015 72,527 miles

nearside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 19 Apr 2014 58,483 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 45,190 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 22 Dec 2011 32,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(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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NG58 YZW is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YZW, 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 YZW registered?

NG58 YZW is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is NG58 YZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG58 YZW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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