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BL07 UTH

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,462 mi
Last recorded137,462 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 UTH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 137,462 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 135,708 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 133,112 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 131,641 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 124,969 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 124,968 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 110,767 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 110,767 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 99,032 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 88,011 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Feb 2019 88,010 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2018 78,896 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 71,751 miles

Rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 3 Mar 2016 63,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 53,368 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 44,859 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn low on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2013 36,443 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 32,693 miles

Advise:front wipers x2 smear screen

Advise:tracking

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 26,406 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 UTH is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BL07 UTH, 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 UTH is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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