BL08 PYY

2008 SAAB — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
SAAB
Year
2008
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1910 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
11 February 2027 (242 days away)
Last recorded mileage
25,023 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 51/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Saab has 20 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 25,023 miles. The recurring anti-roll bar dust cover advisories also warrant careful inspection.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 7,750 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, including a recent 10-mile retest in Feb 2025.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS brake failure recorded on 2025-02-11 — immediate safety concern.
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover advisory noted on 2025-02-11.
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover advisory noted on 2025-02-11.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent, low annual mileage averaging 7,750 miles/year, well below UK average.
  • No recurring major failures across critical systems like engine, gearbox, or steering.
  • Valid MOT until 2027-02-11, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the provided history.

Mileage history

Jun 2011: 25,023 mi PASSMay 2012: 30,313 mi PASSJun 2013: 39,523 mi PASSMay 2014: 46,620 mi PASSApr 2015: 54,784 mi FAILApr 2015: 54,784 mi PASSMay 2016: 64,813 mi PASSApr 2017: 74,859 mi FAILApr 2017: 74,862 mi PASSApr 2018: 83,709 mi FAILApr 2018: 83,709 mi PASSApr 2019: 92,373 mi PASSAug 2020: 103,465 mi PASSAug 2021: 109,966 mi PASSMay 2022: 114,744 mi PASSApr 2023: 118,908 mi PASSMar 2024: 126,234 mi PASSFeb 2025: 133,605 mi FAILFeb 2025: 133,615 mi PASSFeb 2026: 140,315 mi PASS140k83k25kJun 2011Feb 2026

MOT test history — 16/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2011 PASS 25,023 mi None recorded
May 2012 PASS 30,313 mi None recorded
Jun 2013 PASS 39,523 mi None recorded
May 2014 PASS 46,620 mi None recorded
Apr 2015 FAIL 54,784 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre
Apr 2015 PASS 54,784 mi None recorded
May 2016 PASS 64,813 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear seat belt not tested, child seat fitted
ADVISORY Offside Rear seat belt not tested, child seat fitted
Apr 2017 FAIL 74,859 mi
FAIL Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Apr 2017 PASS 74,862 mi None recorded
Apr 2018 FAIL 83,709 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Apr 2018 PASS 83,709 mi None recorded
Apr 2019 PASS 92,373 mi
MINOR Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Aug 2020 PASS 103,465 mi
MINOR Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Aug 2021 PASS 109,966 mi
ADVISORY Slight damage to front number plate.
May 2022 PASS 114,744 mi None recorded
Apr 2023 PASS 118,908 mi None recorded
Mar 2024 PASS 126,234 mi None recorded
Feb 2025 FAIL 133,605 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Feb 2025 PASS 133,615 mi None recorded
Feb 2026 PASS 140,315 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL08 PYY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.