2008 Saab 9-3 2.8L Petrol · L99 RPM
2008 Saab 9-3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 52,657 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,657 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L99 RPM Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 52,657 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L99 RPM Mileage History
- 13/07/201114,592 mi
- 13/07/201217,997 mi+3,405 mi
- 17/07/201321,042 mi+3,045 mi
- 14/07/201425,350 mi+4,308 mi
- 13/07/201530,383 mi+5,033 mi
- 18/07/201634,747 mi+4,364 mi
- 17/07/201737,779 mi+3,032 mi
- 17/07/201840,477 mi+2,698 mi
- 15/07/201942,524 mi+2,047 mi
- 29/07/201942,569 mi+45 mi
- 28/01/202145,083 mi+2,514 mi
- 02/03/202247,144 mi+2,061 mi
- 01/03/202348,792 mi+1,648 mi
- 01/03/202450,297 mi+1,505 mi
- 29/09/202552,629 mi+2,332 mi
- 15/07/202652,657 mi+28 mi
Average of roughly 2,537 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
L99 RPM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Saab 9-3 (L99 RPM) between July 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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