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SG58 XNE

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,325 mi
Last recorded59,325 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 XNE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 59,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 52,931 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 52,931 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,506 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 45,506 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 35,412 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 27,082 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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SG58 XNE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XNE, 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

How do I check the history of SG58 XNE?

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What year was SG58 XNE registered?

SG58 XNE is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is SG58 XNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG58 XNE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SG58 XNE have outstanding finance?

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