MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
182,791 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak
Under-tray fitted
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak
Under-tray fitted
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear suspension level indicator broken
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear suspension level indicator broken
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front tyres worn uneven and NSF scuffed outer wall
OSF shock absorber weeping
Rear trailing arm bushes splitting
Slight play in OS front D bush and droplink
Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Front tyres worn uneven and NSF scuffed outer wall
OSF shock absorber weeping
Rear trailing arm bushes splitting
Slight play in OS front D bush and droplink
exhaust corroding
front tyres worn on edges and getting low
wipers smearing boarderline
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust corroding
front tyres worn on edges and getting low
wipers smearing boarderline
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SG58 XMA is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SG58 XMA, 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 SG58 XMA registered?
SG58 XMA is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 3 October 2008.
Is SG58 XMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SG58 XMA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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