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YX08 ZVK

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,000 mi
Last recorded116,000 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 ZVK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 116,000 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 104,003 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 96,420 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 94,157 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 90,991 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 88,565 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 84,304 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front body damaged

Fail 2 Jul 2014 84,304 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front body damaged

Pass 17 Jun 2013 81,568 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 77,642 miles

EML ON

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f seat belt retracting slowly

o/s/f wiper slightly damage

Fail 5 Jul 2012 77,642 miles

EML ON

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f seat belt retracting slowly

o/s/f wiper slightly damage

Pass 6 Jul 2011 73,259 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 ZVK is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YX08 ZVK, 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 YX08 ZVK registered?

YX08 ZVK is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is YX08 ZVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 ZVK shows 12 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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