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A8 NDX

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

90,788 mi
Last recorded90,788 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 NDX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 90,788 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 89,685 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 88,548 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 88,548 miles

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 84,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 80,225 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 77,594 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 75,447 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 74,882 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 72,195 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 69,163 miles

Covers in engine bay obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Pass 29 Sep 2016 67,714 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 67,714 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 66,199 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 65,072 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 64,043 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

view to inner brake pads limited

Pass 26 Sep 2011 49,831 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 47,953 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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A8 NDX is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,624 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 A8 NDX, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 NDX registered?

A8 NDX is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 November 2007.

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