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AF07 UUK

2007 Saab 9-3

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,859 mi
Last recorded53,859 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 UUK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 53,859 miles

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 53,155 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 53,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 51,568 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 51,564 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside seal trim inscure

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 50,469 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 50,469 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 50,207 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 50,207 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 49,788 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 49,015 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 47,619 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 47,613 miles

Front registration plate incorrect Logo (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect logo (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 46,217 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 46,217 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 44,655 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 44,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 42,441 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 42,441 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 40,700 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall (not showing cords)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 40,695 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall (not showing cords)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,035 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 32,720 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,411 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 UUK is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUK, 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 UUK registered?

AF07 UUK is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 March 2007.

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