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PE08 FFZ

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,341 mi
Last recorded100,341 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 FFZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 100,341 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 100,341 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 93,425 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 93,425 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 86,395 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 80,591 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 68,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 54,320 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,891 miles

o/s and n/s front road springs lower coils broken

Pass 4 Mar 2011 26,945 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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PE08 FFZ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PE08 FFZ, 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 PE08 FFZ registered?

PE08 FFZ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is PE08 FFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 FFZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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