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CE07 USH

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

136,410 mi
Last recorded136,410 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE07 USH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2021 136,410 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers park the wrong way and block some of the windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 125,892 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users only just met emission's limits (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2020 125,800 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users only just met emission's limits (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 118,065 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive looks like number two diesel injector seal... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 104,257 miles

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

Offside Rear brake is binding on very slightly

Fail 5 Dec 2018 104,257 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear brake is binding on very slightly

Pass 8 Dec 2017 91,172 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 91,172 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 84,611 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 76,947 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 69,885 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 69,885 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 62,136 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 54,544 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 54,506 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,434 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 44,429 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 33,128 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 23,868 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear no.plate starting to deteriorate

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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CE07 USH is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CE07 USH, 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 CE07 USH registered?

CE07 USH is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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