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BK07 HFC

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,356 mi
Last recorded96,356 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 HFC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2020 96,356 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 96,355 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2019 85,118 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 72,572 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm, inner edge wearing

Offside Front tyre on 3mm, outer edge wearing slightly

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 66,287 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear brake pads starting to wear

Pass 1 Apr 2016 58,315 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 58,315 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 54,622 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 54,622 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 50,604 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 47,381 miles

front no plate deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2013 47,381 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front no plate deteriorated

front tyres 1.4 mm legal tread left 225 45 17 w

nearside rear tyre 0.4 mm legal tread left & perished

Pass 25 Feb 2012 42,472 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre worn on edges & 1.4 mm legal tread left 225 45 17 w

Fail 25 Feb 2012 42,472 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre worn on edges & 1.4 mm legal tread left 225 45 17 w

Pass 26 Feb 2011 35,067 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 27,006 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 27,006 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Advise small cuts in off side front tyre.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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BK07 HFC is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BK07 HFC, 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 BK07 HFC registered?

BK07 HFC is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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