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AP07 EXC

2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,493 mi
Last recorded151,493 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid103,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 EXC
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2020 151,493 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust shield loose

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2020 151,493 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust shield loose

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2019 138,799 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2018 129,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres cut and very close to fail criteria

n/s/ dip on min mark

side skirts and belly pan fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2018 129,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres cut and very close to fail criteria

n/s/ dip on min mark

side skirts and belly pan fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 120,711 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully as plastic covers fitted. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen.

3. Hand brake travel close to limit.

Pass 9 Mar 2016 111,700 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 102,145 miles

As per failure.

Fail 6 Mar 2015 101,936 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

1. Slight exhaust leak from front pipe. 2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 3. Rear tyres wering low on inside edge. 4. Screw in offside rear tyre.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 89,982 miles

As per failure.

Fail 4 Mar 2014 89,743 miles

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

1. Both rear tyres wearing low. 2. Slight blow on front exhaust flexi. 3. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 78,117 miles

slight leak in exhust front pipe at flexi

Pass 17 Feb 2012 63,597 miles

1./ front and rear tyres becoming worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,955 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 41,322 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 7,269 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
8,780
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
coil spring broken 175
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
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AP07 EXC is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 103,205 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 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 268 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP07 EXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP07 EXC is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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