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YH08 OEM

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,648 mi
Last recorded75,648 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 OEM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 75,648 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 75,624 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 75,553 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 75,491 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 69,144 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 62,530 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 55,822 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2013 55,698 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,718 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 29,872 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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YH08 OEM is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol 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 YH08 OEM, 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

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What year was YH08 OEM registered?

YH08 OEM is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is YH08 OEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 OEM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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