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BL07 DUH

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,144 mi
Last recorded147,144 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 DUH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 147,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 May 2015 147,144 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 May 2014 130,787 miles

BAD oil leak

Front tyres have cracks on inner walls

Fail 7 May 2014 130,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

BAD oil leak

Front tyres have cracks on inner walls

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

Pass 7 May 2013 111,895 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2013 111,895 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 78,392 miles

both rear tyres have slightly staggered tread but not excessive

Pass 9 May 2011 40,001 miles

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

rear brake discs slight wearing

Pass 12 May 2010 25,910 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BL07 DUH is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL07 DUH, 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 BL07 DUH registered?

BL07 DUH is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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