MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine management warning light on.
Slight fluid leak on power steering rack.
Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Sat Nav cradle (8.3.1e)
Front Power steering component(s) leaking Power steering fluid leaking from steering rack and or pipes / unions. (2.3.3b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Slight blow on downpipe flex.
Slight leak on power steering rack.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Slight blow on downpipe flex.
Slight leak on power steering rack.
Rear brake pads wearing.
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Rear brake pads wearing.
advise air bag light on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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VO08 XKS is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 VO08 XKS, 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 VO08 XKS registered?
VO08 XKS is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 March 2008.
Is VO08 XKS safe to buy?
The MOT history for VO08 XKS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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