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WJ57 NNG

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

62,823 mi
Last recorded62,823 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 NNG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 62,823 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 61,001 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 54,077 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 49,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2021 49,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2019 48,124 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 43,882 miles

Offside wing mirror glass deteriorated

Fail 13 Jul 2018 43,835 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside wing mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 10 Jul 2017 43,015 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 41,235 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 39,327 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 36,783 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 32,086 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 27,643 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 27,643 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 23,700 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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WJ57 NNG is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WJ57 NNG, 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 WJ57 NNG registered?

WJ57 NNG is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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The MOT history for WJ57 NNG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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