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BG57 JFO

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,233 mi
Last recorded123,233 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 JFO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 123,233 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 114,212 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 105,087 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 92,709 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 80,155 miles

offside front tyre has cuts to outer sidwall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Fail 26 Jun 2012 80,154 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre has cuts to outer sidwall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 5 Mar 2011 62,254 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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BG57 JFO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BG57 JFO, 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 BG57 JFO registered?

BG57 JFO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is BG57 JFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG57 JFO shows 7 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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