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OY58 WDN

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

242,900 mi
Last recorded242,900 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 WDN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 242,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 230,474 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 220,250 miles

both side rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2021 209,707 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 200,315 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both side front tyres weaing on outer edge

Pass 2 Oct 2019 191,022 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 191,022 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexibl bown pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 182,072 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 169,662 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 157,329 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 156,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 146,508 miles

front wheel bearings making noise at speed but tested ok for mot.

Pass 20 Sep 2014 120,869 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 91,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 67,486 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 415,121 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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OY58 WDN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 OY58 WDN, 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 OY58 WDN registered?

OY58 WDN is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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