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BL57 NYD

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,496 mi
Last recorded115,496 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 NYD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 115,496 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear and front both (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 84,766 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 84,766 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 59,450 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 59,450 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 46,870 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 46,297 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 44,340 miles

Front brake pads worn approx 75%

Front discs worn

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 May 2018 41,985 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 38,897 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on edge

Offside Front tyre has cut to sidewall and on legal limits on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre close to limits on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2016 34,076 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 34,076 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 30,981 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 27,066 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 24,393 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 23,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

both front tyres has slight cuts on outer wall

n/s/r tyre has very deep cuts on outer wall suggest change

Fail 18 Apr 2012 23,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advice o/s/f inner tie rod

both front tyres has slight cuts on outer wall

n/s/r tyre has very deep cuts on outer wall suggest change

Pass 29 Oct 2010 14,758 miles

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

offside rear tyre has deep cut in side wall but not deep enough to reach tyre cords

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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BL57 NYD is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL57 NYD, 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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BL57 NYD is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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