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BD07 TTV

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,090 mi
Last recorded68,090 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 TTV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 68,090 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers. unable to check some components

Fail 3 Mar 2026 68,090 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine covers. unable to check some components

Pass 21 Feb 2025 66,682 miles

engine covers fitted,unable to check some components

main beam switch faulty

rear suspension corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2024 65,119 miles

Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps full beam switch only work on pass, it does not work to keep main beam on (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 65,083 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps full beam switch only work on pass, it does not work to keep main beam on (4.1.3 (a))

Front wipers not checked

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 63,818 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 61,663 miles

All of the suspension corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front And 1 of the centre washer jets not working

Pass 24 Sep 2021 60,062 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension corroded

offside and centre washer jets not working

Fail 24 Sep 2021 60,062 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension corroded

offside and centre washer jets not working

Pass 23 Sep 2020 58,617 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 58,617 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 56,111 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 56,063 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2018 51,906 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 51,888 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,189 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 42,117 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,647 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 36,647 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage alloy linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage alloy linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 33,646 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 33,646 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 29,211 miles

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

o/s washer jet weak

Pass 1 Feb 2013 22,540 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 22,540 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 20,146 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)

Fail 2 Feb 2012 20,146 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 16,469 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 12,032 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 TTV is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BD07 TTV, 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 TTV is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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