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BD07 ORV

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

160,080 mi
Last recorded160,080 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 ORV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 160,080 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 154,520 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 150,123 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 150,123 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 May 2023 141,922 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 129,610 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 122,140 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 119,904 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 119,904 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole in rearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 113,180 miles

brake discs are rusty

tyres are wearing on the edges

Pass 11 Apr 2018 110,008 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 100,842 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 93,021 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 85,288 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 73,201 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 60,792 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 49,805 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 37,034 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 25,628 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 ORV is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 ORV, 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 BD07 ORV registered?

BD07 ORV is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 May 2007.

Is BD07 ORV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD07 ORV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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