MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,802 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear top shock absorber mounts slightly corroded
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack pinion (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine cover and under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine cover and under trays fitted
all brake pads very low
o/s/f link has play
oil leak
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads wearing down
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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YE08 GXZ is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 YE08 GXZ, 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 YE08 GXZ registered?
YE08 GXZ is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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