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BL07 RDZ

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,780 mi
Last recorded121,780 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 RDZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 121,780 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 121,780 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 120,304 miles

handbrake cable brackets starting to split

outer sills covered in plastic trim

rear subframe starting to rust

slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 20 Dec 2022 116,025 miles

rear tie bars rusting and handbrake cable clamps rusting

Pass 14 Dec 2021 110,233 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 106,044 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 99,648 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 93,818 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 86,593 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 79,238 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 79,238 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 70,453 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 61,667 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 61,648 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 52,006 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 43,519 miles

both rear tyres on 2 mm

Pass 27 Jun 2011 33,245 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,003 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

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 RDZ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL07 RDZ, 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 RDZ registered?

BL07 RDZ is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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