MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,221 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear heat shield loose
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear exhaust system corroded, no leaks
Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear exhaust system corroded, no leaks
Nearside Front Upper Anti roll bar link upper joint dust cover perishing
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Slight wear in the roll bar link ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Both rear shock absorber outer casings starting to corrode
Tyre pressure warning light illuminated to show system fault
TPMS light on
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
TPMS light on
engine cover fitted
under tray fitted
tyre pressure warning fault light illuminated
all four tyres are very worn on the inner edges and are a borderline pass
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VN08 YJU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 VN08 YJU, 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 VN08 YJU registered?
VN08 YJU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 May 2008.
Is VN08 YJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for VN08 YJU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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