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AD58 UDU

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,869 mi
Last recorded117,869 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 UDU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2022 117,869 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2022 117,869 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 104,235 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 95,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 28 Jul 2020 95,562 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 29 Jul 2019 87,053 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 74,862 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 74,862 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected zone A bigger than 10mm (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2017 68,022 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 53,903 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 46,230 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 39,141 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 29,564 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 24,664 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 20,875 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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AD58 UDU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AD58 UDU, 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 AD58 UDU registered?

AD58 UDU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 December 2008.

Is AD58 UDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD58 UDU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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