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AF58 TTY

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

165,341 mi
Last recorded165,341 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 TTY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 165,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Close (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 165,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Close (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 161,054 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 160,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe To Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 155,072 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 143,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Upper lower engine suspension covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 129,185 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 129,019 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 115,984 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 93,930 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 72,157 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 45,792 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 23,920 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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AF58 TTY is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF58 TTY, 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 AF58 TTY registered?

AF58 TTY is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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