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SC08 LLD

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,206 mi
Last recorded82,206 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 LLD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 82,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 26 Nov 2019 82,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick friction pad dislocated from backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 19 Nov 2018 68,221 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 55,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 50,843 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 45,507 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 40,257 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 34,682 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,470 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 22,387 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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SC08 LLD is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SC08 LLD, 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 SC08 LLD registered?

SC08 LLD is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is SC08 LLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 LLD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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