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BN57 YOY

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

155,842 mi
Last recorded155,842 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 155,842 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 152,625 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and o/s/r ()

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 149,650 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 143,119 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 134,422 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 121,255 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 106,330 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 98,791 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 98,791 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/r16w (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 90,977 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 82,492 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 73,417 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 73,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 66,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Slight cracking both front tyres.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2011 58,285 miles

slight corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 13 Oct 2010 51,194 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 YOY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BN57 YOY, 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 YOY registered?

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

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