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VO08 BUE

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,863 mi
Last recorded71,863 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 BUE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2018 71,863 miles

advise damp around fuel tank and filter area.

Pass 28 Nov 2017 65,973 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 61,008 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 55,955 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 48,268 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,185 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 35,208 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 28,041 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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VO08 BUE is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VO08 BUE, 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 VO08 BUE registered?

VO08 BUE is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is VO08 BUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 BUE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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