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OY58 XUU

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

184,125 mi
Last recorded184,125 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 XUU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 184,125 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 184,125 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 163,899 miles

offside front seatbelt slow to return

Pass 11 Apr 2017 150,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 150,569 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 139,218 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 139,218 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 26 Mar 2015 125,811 miles

rear brakes in poor condition

Fail 26 Mar 2015 125,811 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brakes in poor condition

Pass 26 Mar 2014 114,169 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filter area damp

rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 26 Mar 2014 114,169 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)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filter area damp

rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 2 Mar 2013 103,368 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 103,360 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 96,666 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 96,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 XUU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 OY58 XUU, 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 OY58 XUU registered?

OY58 XUU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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