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BJ57 EUY

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

254,069 mi
Last recorded254,069 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 EUY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 254,069 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 18 Jan 2025 232,863 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 211,027 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 191,167 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 191,165 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Jan 2022 175,985 miles

Both front seatbelts slow to retract

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2022 175,974 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking tank/filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 152,331 miles

Both rear tyres distorted

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both going white (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 152,331 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Both rear tyres distorted

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both going white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 141,560 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2019 114,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre inner side wall split no cords exposed

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner and outer shoulders

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2018 96,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 87,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2017 87,567 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 80,160 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 73,344 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 73,344 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 65,731 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 56,308 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 44,253 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 35,696 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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BJ57 EUY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BJ57 EUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ57 EUY registered?

BJ57 EUY is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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The MOT history for BJ57 EUY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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