MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,497 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
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)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to front shock absorbers
engine cover fitted
exhaust heat shield is insecure
noise from n/s/r brake
undertray fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to front shock absorbers
engine cover fitted
exhaust heat shield is insecure
noise from n/s/r brake
undertray fitted
crack in windscreen
signs of exhaust flexi starting to blow
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
crack in windscreen
oil on engine
signs of exhaust flexi starting to blow
child seat fitted
front n/plate insecure
n/s/f tyre worn to limit
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit
rear brake discs scored and corroded
rear tyres worn on edges and stepping in tred
slight bind on o/s/r brake
stone chip in screen
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
child seat fitted
front n/plate insecure
n/s/f tyre worn to limit
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit
rear brake discs scored and corroded
rear tyres worn on edges and stepping in tred
slight bind on o/s/r brake
stone chip in screen
child seat fitted on off side rear seat
front and rear brake discs corroded on inner face
slight oil leak from engine
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres between 1.6-2mm
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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NX08 VJL is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 NX08 VJL, 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 NX08 VJL registered?
NX08 VJL is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2008.
Is NX08 VJL safe to buy?
The MOT history for NX08 VJL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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