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S19 OAS

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,410 mi
Last recorded72,410 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 OAS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 72,410 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 70,272 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 60,963 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 60,654 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,591 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 56,015 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 55,815 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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S19 OAS is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,792cc petrol 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 S19 OAS, 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

How do I check the history of S19 OAS?

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What year was S19 OAS registered?

S19 OAS is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is S19 OAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S19 OAS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S19 OAS have outstanding finance?

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