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BL57 NYZ

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,590 mi
Last recorded71,590 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 71,590 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2024 71,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,447 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 71,340 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 71,297 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 71,135 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 68,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread stepped.

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

Fail 31 May 2019 68,258 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread stepped.

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 63,521 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 61,193 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 56,896 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 52,046 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 52,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,292 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,199 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 42,199 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 36,572 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 36,572 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 28,311 miles

both dip beam aims on low limit

engine oil low

front brake discs slight wear

off side front tyre on 1,6 mm limit outer edge

Fail 29 Mar 2011 28,311 miles

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

both dip beam aims on low limit

engine oil low

front brake discs slight wear

off side front tyre on 1,6 mm limit outer edge

Pass 11 Jun 2010 20,755 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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BL57 NYZ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 BL57 NYZ, 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 BL57 NYZ registered?

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

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