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BD07 AWM

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

65,521 mi
Last recorded65,521 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 AWM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 65,521 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 64,758 miles

Both dip beam patterns deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Park brake lever adjustment at limit

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Large cracks, date stamp of 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 64,758 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Both dip beam patterns deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Park brake lever adjustment at limit

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Large cracks, date stamp of 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 63,725 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

crack in off side mirror glass

Pass 24 Aug 2022 62,471 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 56,414 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 54,880 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 52,459 miles

all brakes worn

rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 21 May 2018 49,617 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tred

Nearside Front wiper split

Offside Front has creaking noise nothing obvious found

Offside Front top mount rough

Pass 8 May 2017 47,919 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 45,958 miles

front brakes worn

no emissions print out no smoke to read

off side rear brake pads low

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2015 44,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal long travel

exhaust system and mountings corroded

front discs corroded

int mirror damaged

rear discs corroded and scored / pads worn un even side to side

rear shocker bodies corroded

rear suspension arms corroded around bolts

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 May 2015 44,666 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal long travel

exhaust system and mountings corroded

front discs corroded

int mirror damaged

osf flex ferrule corroded

rear discs corroded and scored / pads worn un even side to side

rear shocker bodies corroded

rear suspension arms corroded around bolts

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2014 43,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2014 43,558 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts to o/s/f inner and outer face

o/s/r tyre soft

Pass 17 May 2013 40,719 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 40,680 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 35,683 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 35,655 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 28,699 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,533 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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BD07 AWM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BD07 AWM, 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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BD07 AWM is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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