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YG58 OER

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,214 mi
Last recorded67,214 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 OER
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 67,214 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 66,333 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 66,198 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 65,653 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 63,251 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 63,246 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 60,180 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 60,173 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 56,928 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 52,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 47,575 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 42,857 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing seizeing

Nearside Rear caliper slight bind

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 37,380 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 37,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 33,036 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 26,987 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 21,882 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 16,871 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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YG58 OER is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG58 OER, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG58 OER?

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What year was YG58 OER registered?

YG58 OER is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 November 2008.

Is YG58 OER safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG58 OER shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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