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NG58 ZGO

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,183 mi
Last recorded68,183 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 ZGO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 68,183 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 66,938 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 66,240 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 65,057 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 64,420 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 64,420 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 63,141 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 62,466 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 61,731 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2019 61,731 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 60,614 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 59,437 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint slight (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad slightly worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint slight (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake discs pitted on edges

Pass 12 Dec 2016 58,457 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 57,430 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 50,788 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 42,807 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,512 miles

centre of windscreen has slight damage

Pass 13 Feb 2012 24,013 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2011 13,355 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 ZGO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 ZGO, 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 ZGO registered?

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

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The MOT history for NG58 ZGO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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