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YG08 EHN

2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,564 mi
Last recorded96,564 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid97,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 EHN
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 96,564 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 86,715 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 86,714 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter area (7.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 78,110 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 66,260 miles

both wing mirror glasses faded

o/s/f tyre 2mm

slight play in n/s/f droplink

unable to test n/s/r seat belt. child seat fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2014 59,769 miles

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

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

slight lift in offside rear shock absorber

Pass 22 Jun 2013 55,019 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 22 Jun 2013 55,019 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 51,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jun 2012 51,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2011 37,990 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear discs becoming pitted

Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,920 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 7,269 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
8,780
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
coil spring broken 175
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
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YG08 EHN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 97,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 268 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG08 EHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG08 EHN registered?

YG08 EHN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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