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BN07 UHP

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

202,833 mi
Last recorded202,833 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 202,833 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 202,830 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 194,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Feb 2018 187,048 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 179,521 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 171,007 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside front (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe on front section of exhaust (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rears worn down to 2.5 mm and slightly out of shape on inner tread areas (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front worn down to between 1.6-2 mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre cracked and perished in tread areas

Pass 20 Jan 2015 164,807 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 160,356 miles

Both Rear Tyres Loosing Shape

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 153,764 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chips in windscreen

uneven tread wear on rear tyres

Pass 14 Mar 2012 134,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

trailer13 pin euro-socket not operating the trailer lamps as intended

Fail 25 Feb 2012 132,945 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

13 pin euro trailer lamps not operating as intended

Pass 15 Mar 2011 107,379 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 107,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

abs wire rubbed on cv joint

offside front door check strap loose

Pass 8 Mar 2010 65,903 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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 UHP is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UHP, 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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BN07 UHP is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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