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AF07 EFL

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,622 mi
Last recorded129,622 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 EFL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 129,622 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 125,315 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 125,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 120,656 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 116,042 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 98,674 miles

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 23 Apr 2016 98,674 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 10 Apr 2015 92,511 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 85,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 80,362 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 72,638 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 72,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 65,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn close to limit

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Apr 2010 55,529 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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AF07 EFL is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AF07 EFL, 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 AF07 EFL registered?

AF07 EFL is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is AF07 EFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 EFL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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