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YX08 NPN

2008 Saab 9-3

Yellow Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,119 mi
Last recorded49,119 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 NPN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 49,119 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 45,907 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 45,634 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 45,411 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 45,389 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 45,243 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 45,090 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 43,993 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 43,499 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 41,848 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 41,848 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 39,790 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 37,588 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 34,619 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 33,281 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 31,599 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,275 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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YX08 NPN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Yellow with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YX08 NPN, 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 YX08 NPN?

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What year was YX08 NPN registered?

YX08 NPN is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 May 2008.

Is YX08 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 NPN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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