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BN57 YOP

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

162,319 mi
Last recorded162,319 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 YOP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 162,319 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 162,319 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 156,370 miles

Chip in windscreen - drivers view ok

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

Rear discs corroded & pitted

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 7 Oct 2015 156,370 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Chip in windscreen - drivers view ok

Front discs heavily corroded & pitted

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

Rear discs corroded & pitted

n/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre on limit - worn very low on inner edge - needs attention

Pass 28 Oct 2014 139,430 miles

N/S rear tyre getting low, 2.5mm

O/S rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear discs worn

Fail 27 Oct 2014 139,430 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f tyre 2mm

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

o/s/f tyre 3mm

rear discs worn

rear heat shield loose

tyre size 215/55/16

Pass 30 Oct 2013 114,801 miles

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

front brake discs poor condition

rear pads getting low

Fail 26 Oct 2013 114,801 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs poor condition

rear pads getting low

Pass 23 Oct 2012 94,609 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 70,249 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 46,806 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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BN57 YOP is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BN57 YOP, 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 BN57 YOP registered?

BN57 YOP is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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