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NX08 VJO

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,442 mi
Last recorded98,442 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 VJO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 98,442 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 94,867 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 90,516 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 90,516 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 86,519 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 82,008 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 75,403 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 68,306 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2012 58,532 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 40,728 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)

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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NX08 VJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NX08 VJO, 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

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What year was NX08 VJO registered?

NX08 VJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is NX08 VJO safe to buy?

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