MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,592 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
both front and rear discs corroded
exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear heat shield - insecure
Rear brake discs worn.
Undertray fitted.
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 91y (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit, slightly mishaped. (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake discs worn.
Undertray fitted.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn below service standard 2.0mm>3.0mm centre 225/45 r17 91y (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres worn on inner edges 225/45 r17 91y
rear brake discs corroded
under tray fitted
All brake discs worn
Front brake pads worn low
Noise from engine drive belt area and gearbox
O/S/R tyre age cracked and worn on inner
Play in front inner steering tie rods
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45r17 w (4.1.E.1)
Play in front inner steering tie rods
All brake discs worn
Front brake pads worn low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Noise from engine drive belt area and gearbox
O/S/R tyre age cracked and worn on inner
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front brake discs worn.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front brake discs worn.
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine to clean to test emissions
front brake discs worn
rear brake discs worn
small chips in windscreen
rear brake discs slightly scored
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OE57 OVK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 OE57 OVK, 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 OE57 OVK registered?
OE57 OVK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 February 2008.
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