2008 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · LM08 OYZ
2008 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 124,677 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,677 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM08 OYZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2023
- 124,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM08 OYZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Saab 9-3 (LM08 OYZ) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Due to Exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
LM08 OYZ Mileage History
- 27/07/2022122,708 mi
- 17/08/2022113,348 mi-9,360 mi
- 12/08/2023124,204 mi+10,856 mi
- 19/08/2023124,677 mi+473 mi
Average of roughly 1,854 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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