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BN07 JDJ

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

196,276 mi
Last recorded196,276 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 JDJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 196,276 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner CV boot perished and deteriorated

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Oct 2022 168,488 miles

front discs worn

Pass 28 Oct 2021 145,182 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 145,182 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 125,630 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 125,619 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 109,347 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 109,347 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 98,228 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 98,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 88,670 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be low (3.5.1g)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge

Fail 12 Apr 2017 88,670 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (7.1.2)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be low (3.5.1g)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2016 79,902 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Fail 12 Apr 2016 79,902 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,488 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2014 56,527 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 55,214 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight wear on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2013 48,482 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 48,482 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 41,902 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn 2mm and punctured twice

Fail 6 Mar 2012 41,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn 2mm and punctured twice

PO380 code present. glow plug/ heater circuit A malfunction

Pass 7 Mar 2011 33,600 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cut in tread of o/s/r tyre but not in excess of requirements

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 5 Mar 2010 26,305 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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BN07 JDJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 BN07 JDJ, 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 BN07 JDJ registered?

BN07 JDJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 March 2007.

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