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SD58 GXO

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

241,150 mi
Last recorded241,150 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 GXO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 241,150 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Sep 2016 227,832 miles

Engine/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

Pass 24 Sep 2015 215,068 miles

corrosion on front and rear suspension

corrosion on heater pipes under bonnet

front brakes have slight fluctuation

Fail 24 Sep 2015 215,068 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure rear offside (4.1.D.1b)

corrosion on front and rear suspension

corrosion on heater pipes under bonnet

front brakes have slight fluctuation

Pass 18 Sep 2014 193,945 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 171,851 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 153,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

windscreen dirty - wipers smearing

Pass 5 Sep 2011 129,781 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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SD58 GXO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SD58 GXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD58 GXO registered?

SD58 GXO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is SD58 GXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD58 GXO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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