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BL07 USY

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

124,800 mi
Last recorded124,800 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 USY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 124,800 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 114,251 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 114,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2024 102,868 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 100,619 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 97,515 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 92,285 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 92,285 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 79,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 65,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 62,639 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 61,788 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 61,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all three (8.2.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 58,619 miles

Offside Front X 3 washer jets fitted to bonnet, Off side jet pipe connection broken.

Fail 5 Aug 2016 58,619 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre flat at test. 15 PSI

Offside Front Tyre flat at test, 10 PSI

Offside Front X 3 washer jets fitted to bonnet, Off side jet pipe connection broken.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 58,244 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration[cracking/splitting]

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front windscreen washer jet inoperative

Fail 3 Aug 2015 58,243 miles

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

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration[cracking/splitting]

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front windscreen washer jet inoperative

Pass 14 Aug 2014 55,326 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 53,128 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 47,673 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 42,512 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,812 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 24,873 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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BL07 USY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 USY, 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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BL07 USY is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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