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NU58 TTF

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

91,445 mi
Last recorded91,445 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 TTF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 91,445 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 83,245 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 83,244 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 78,835 miles

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

Offside Front roll bar link creaking

Fail 26 Jun 2024 78,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front roll bar link creaking

Pass 11 Nov 2022 72,023 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 72,011 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 65,336 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm, worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 65,320 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm, worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 63,296 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 63,291 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged, not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 56,756 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 56,729 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 52,489 miles

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

dpf light on dash

Fail 24 Jul 2018 52,489 miles

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

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

dpf light on dash

Pass 10 Oct 2016 49,985 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 49,985 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi-pipe (7.1.2)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,915 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 35,261 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 35,261 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 28,490 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2013 28,490 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 20,642 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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NU58 TTF is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU58 TTF, 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

How do I check the history of NU58 TTF?

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What year was NU58 TTF registered?

NU58 TTF is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 December 2008.

Is NU58 TTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU58 TTF shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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