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SA08 ZVJ

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,620 mi
Last recorded69,620 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA08 ZVJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2018 69,620 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 55,169 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016
Pass 28 Mar 2015 29,697 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 24,102 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 17,598 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2012 11,531 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 7,056 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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SA08 ZVJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SA08 ZVJ, 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 SA08 ZVJ registered?

SA08 ZVJ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is SA08 ZVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA08 ZVJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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