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BT57 HTX

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,993 mi
Last recorded110,993 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 HTX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 110,993 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 110,993 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps llb239 festoon (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Outer Stop lamp(s) not working n/s + o/s outer llb382 x2 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 105,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exaust heatshield insecure

Fail 9 Jul 2019 105,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exaust heatshield insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2018 102,257 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 97,384 miles

Nearside rear trye worn on both edges

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 97,321 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside rear trye worn on both edges

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jul 2016 92,049 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 86,748 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 86,748 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 82,586 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 77,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jul 2012 74,116 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 69,513 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear low

slight buckle in drivers side rear road wheel

Pass 8 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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BT57 HTX is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BT57 HTX, 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 BT57 HTX registered?

BT57 HTX is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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