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BN07 JDO

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,551 mi
Last recorded96,551 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 JDO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 96,551 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osr / nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 osr / nsr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear seatbelts can not be checked due to luggage

Pass 9 Nov 2024 91,191 miles

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

Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 91,191 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 79,800 miles

Nearside Front Inner wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wrong bulbs fitted or are in wrong way round with brake light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer wearing on outer edge

Fail 23 Oct 2023 79,797 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play universal joint on steering colum under bonnet (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wrong bulbs fitted or are in wrong way round with brake light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer wearing on outer edge

Pass 3 Oct 2022 69,047 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 67,877 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 66,553 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 63,215 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 61,074 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,635 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 56,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 16 Oct 2014 53,742 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2014 53,742 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 51,643 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 48,322 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 43,761 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 38,481 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

under engine gaurd fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2009 34,673 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 JDO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel 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 BN07 JDO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN07 JDO?

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What year was BN07 JDO registered?

BN07 JDO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 March 2007.

Is BN07 JDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN07 JDO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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