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RV58 UUF

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,565 mi
Last recorded90,565 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 UUF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 90,565 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 86,340 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 83,381 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 78,830 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 74,463 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 69,584 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 64,218 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 64,186 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 60,849 miles

engine cover fitted/under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2014 53,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2013 47,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front and rear tyres age perished and cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Aug 2013 47,362 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front and rear tyres age perished and cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2012 41,954 miles

fused power cable poorley routed underneath car fouling nearside rear coil spring and exhaust silencer, cable is also being damaged by heat emitting from dpf.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 38,345 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 38,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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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RV58 UUF is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RV58 UUF, 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 RV58 UUF registered?

RV58 UUF is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is RV58 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 UUF shows 15 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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