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S444 BCK

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

135,110 mi
Last recorded135,110 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS444 BCK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 135,110 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 130,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 125,393 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 125,393 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 116,388 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 108,763 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2016 104,078 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 98,655 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 91,194 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 82,271 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 71,446 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 57,125 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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S444 BCK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S444 BCK, 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 S444 BCK registered?

S444 BCK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is S444 BCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S444 BCK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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