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BJ07 WBN

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,746 mi
Last recorded76,746 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 WBN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 76,746 miles

Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 75,035 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on edges (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 72,526 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 67,843 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 65,858 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 59,928 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2014 56,931 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2013 51,493 miles

BOTH front new coil springs are not correct ones for car as part of coil does not fit in saddle and is fouling part of shock

Oil leak

power steering fluid reservoir has been over filled

Fail 18 Apr 2013 51,486 miles

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

Oil leak

power steering fluid reservoir has been over filled

Pass 20 Apr 2012 42,174 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 34,091 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 25,668 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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BJ07 WBN is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ07 WBN, 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 BJ07 WBN registered?

BJ07 WBN is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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The MOT history for BJ07 WBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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