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OE08 WOV

2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

93,976 mi
Last recorded93,976 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 WOV
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 93,976 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 90,002 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 86,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise closer inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack arm ? (2.1.3 (b) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished and wearing uneven 225 45 R17

Pass 13 Jun 2023 83,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing uneven may have road noise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 83,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing uneven may have road noise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre close to side wall

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing uneven may have road noise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 81,016 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 78,809 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 77,215 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 77,209 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play INNER RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 May 2019 74,319 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2018 71,230 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 66,125 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack arm (2.2.B.1g)

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 15 Apr 2016 59,666 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 52,364 miles

nearside rear tyre 3mm

rear tyres badly perished

Fail 30 May 2015 52,364 miles

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

nearside rear tyre 3mm

rear tyres badly perished

Pass 17 May 2014 36,592 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 30,466 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 23,056 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 16,880 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,822
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
position lamp(s) not working 24
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OE08 WOV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE08 WOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE08 WOV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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