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AJ57 ZNY

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

180,771 mi
Last recorded180,771 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 ZNY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 180,771 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 174,904 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 174,902 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 171,076 miles

Nearside Rear back pate corroded

Offside Front brake back plate is missing

Pass 25 Oct 2022 161,546 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 153,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.85mm on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 149,442 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 145,160 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 142,162 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 138,485 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 134,861 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 115,634 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2015 114,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belt.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 95,026 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 75,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 75,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2012 60,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Dec 2011 41,683 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 28,153 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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AJ57 ZNY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AJ57 ZNY, 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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AJ57 ZNY is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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