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AK07 TZN

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

129,252 mi
Last recorded129,252 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 TZN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 129,252 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 129,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 May 2016 125,627 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside front tyre sidewall cracked and worn to legal limit

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and sidewall cracked

offside front tyre worn to legal limit and slightly distorted

rear brake pads wearing low and discs corroded

some of the washer jets are blocked

temporary fuel cap fitted

wipers not working on all speeds and self parking

Fail 23 May 2016 125,627 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chip in windscreen

nearside front tyre sidewall cracked and worn to legal limit

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and sidewall cracked

offside front tyre worn to legal limit and slightly distorted

rear brake pads wearing low and discs corroded

some of the washer jets are blocked

temporary fuel cap fitted

wipers not working on all speeds and self parking

Pass 20 May 2015 121,787 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 117,264 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2013 110,546 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 99,662 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 99,662 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 82,125 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre protector cut

rear brake balance uneven

unable to see inner brake pads

Fail 14 Mar 2011 82,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre protector cut

rear brake balance uneven

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 9 Mar 2010 57,533 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres 3 mm

Fail 9 Mar 2010 57,533 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres 3 mm

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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AK07 TZN is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AK07 TZN, 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 AK07 TZN registered?

AK07 TZN is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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