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SK08 XJO

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

214,629 mi
Last recorded214,629 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 XJO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2020 214,629 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Mar 2019 189,281 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 164,045 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 135,435 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 102,581 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 88,828 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 71,285 miles

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

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

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

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

front pads getting low

reverse light bulb failure

Pass 8 Mar 2013 48,767 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 27,455 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 5,256 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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SK08 XJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SK08 XJO, 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 SK08 XJO registered?

SK08 XJO is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is SK08 XJO safe to buy?

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