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RV58 WTO

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

91,728 mi
Last recorded91,728 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 WTO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 91,728 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 91,215 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 90,838 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 90,507 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 90,251 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 90,251 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 89,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 89,266 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 88,590 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 87,726 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 79,962 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 69,381 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 63,037 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 54,942 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Nov 2012 48,134 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 41,579 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished in tread and wearing on inner edges

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 WTO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WTO, 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 RV58 WTO registered?

RV58 WTO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is RV58 WTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 WTO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV58 WTO have outstanding finance?

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