MOT Status
ValidMileage
102,885 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both rear tyres perished and wearing on edges
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak
Rear bushes deteriorated
Both front tyres perished
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre heavily perished
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear suspension bushes perishing
Undertrays fitted
Both front tyres perished
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre heavily perished
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear suspension bushes perishing
Undertrays fitted
rear tyres wearing on inner edge
both side front droplinks slight play
front tyres wearing uneven and worn on edges
offside rear tyre worn on edges close to exposing cords
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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S2 SMV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 S2 SMV, 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 S2 SMV registered?
S2 SMV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 May 2008.
Is S2 SMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for S2 SMV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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