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SA58 TUP

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,096 mi
Last recorded185,096 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA58 TUP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 185,096 miles

Offside Front rear view mirror cover missing

bonnet dented

eml light on dash

Fail 22 Oct 2018 185,083 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front rear view mirror cover missing

bonnet dented

eml light on dash

Fail 22 Sep 2018 183,964 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 181,020 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2016 168,330 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2015 156,314 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 151,024 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 141,546 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 126,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 101,632 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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SA58 TUP is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA58 TUP, 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 SA58 TUP registered?

SA58 TUP is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is SA58 TUP safe to buy?

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