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AF07 JAF

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,061 mi
Last recorded77,061 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 JAF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 77,061 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 76,088 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 74,653 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 73,410 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 73,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 71,901 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 70,658 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,257 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 67,764 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 67,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2017 65,190 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 60,082 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 56,264 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 53,555 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 50,590 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 47,264 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 43,348 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 39,250 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 JAF is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 JAF, 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 JAF registered?

AF07 JAF is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 July 2007.

Is AF07 JAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 JAF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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