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WN58 FVS

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,836 mi
Last recorded131,836 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN58 FVS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 131,836 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2018 131,836 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 111,839 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 111,839 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 99,569 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 86,671 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 71,513 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 53,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,761 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 34,331 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 31,484 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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WN58 FVS is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WN58 FVS, 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 WN58 FVS registered?

WN58 FVS is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 October 2008.

Is WN58 FVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN58 FVS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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