MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,916 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake pads getting low
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn SERIOUSLY on edges and close to legal limit - 225/45/17 -
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake pads getting low
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn SERIOUSLY on edges and close to legal limit - 225/45/17 -
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side rear tyre showing signs of wear cracking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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YT58 YFV is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT58 YFV, 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 YT58 YFV registered?
YT58 YFV is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 September 2008.
Is YT58 YFV safe to buy?
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