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PX08 AZJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,730 mi
Last recorded127,730 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 AZJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 127,730 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 121,802 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 116,491 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 112,107 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 105,586 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 99,128 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 87,678 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 87,678 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 86,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 76,143 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 65,668 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 53,610 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 40,458 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,682 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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PX08 AZJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PX08 AZJ, 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 PX08 AZJ registered?

PX08 AZJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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The MOT history for PX08 AZJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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