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S66 GNP

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,723 mi
Last recorded42,723 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 GNP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 42,723 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded all 4 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 42,708 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 42,684 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 42,518 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 41,638 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 41,634 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres low tyre tread

both rear tyre low tread and cracking due to age

Pass 6 Oct 2020 40,996 miles

all four tyres low tread and cracking, offside rear tyre got nail in it

Pass 27 Jun 2019 39,056 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 37,590 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 35,192 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 32,206 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 28,705 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,479 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 21,524 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 16,960 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 13,492 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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S66 GNP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel 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 S66 GNP, 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 S66 GNP registered?

S66 GNP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is S66 GNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S66 GNP 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.

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