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BT57 JAU

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,430 mi
Last recorded136,430 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 JAU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 136,430 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 119,557 miles

Rear Child Seats Fitted x2

Fail 20 Aug 2016 119,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Child Seats Fitted x2

Pass 15 Aug 2015 103,177 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 86,526 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 68,915 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 49,621 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 38,450 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 32,514 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 32,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 JAU is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT57 JAU, 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 JAU registered?

BT57 JAU is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is BT57 JAU safe to buy?

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