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R44 TRE

2008 Saab 9-3

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,071 mi
Last recorded184,071 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 TRE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2017 184,071 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight play

Nearside steering arm slight play

Offside steering arm slight play

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Pass 2 Jul 2016 153,898 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 121,367 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 91,822 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 76,451 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 62,878 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

n/s wiper split

n/s/f rubber jacking mount missing

Pass 2 May 2011 51,416 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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R44 TRE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R44 TRE, 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 R44 TRE registered?

R44 TRE is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is R44 TRE safe to buy?

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