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XEZ 4738

2008 Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,071 mi
Last recorded113,071 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 15083,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEZ 4738
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear SE Tid 150
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 113,071 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 112,981 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 105,415 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 95,675 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2023 95,550 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 86,089 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 71,332 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 70,579 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 63,199 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 62,881 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 62,791 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150?

Based on 1,025 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,331
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 22
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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XEZ 4738 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 83,560 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 Linear SE Tid 150 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XEZ 4738, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XEZ 4738 registered?

XEZ 4738 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Linear SE Tid 150, first registered on 15 January 2008.

Is XEZ 4738 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEZ 4738 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XEZ 4738 have outstanding finance?

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