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BG07 VNL

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,003 mi
Last recorded98,003 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 VNL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 98,003 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 96,767 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 88,624 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

wipers worn

Pass 12 Mar 2019 84,556 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 30 Jan 2018 83,829 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 82,762 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 81,265 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

advise nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2015 79,528 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 75,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 71,322 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 71,322 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 69,688 miles

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

advise air bag light on

Pass 29 Oct 2010 56,922 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 56,922 miles

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

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

suggest tracking be checked.

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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BG07 VNL is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG07 VNL, 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 BG07 VNL registered?

BG07 VNL is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 May 2007.

Is BG07 VNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG07 VNL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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