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CE57 OJR

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,571 mi
Last recorded198,571 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 OJR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 198,571 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 198,568 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened leaking fluid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 195,297 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 195,297 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 182,576 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 172,039 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 158,708 miles

Offside Rear tyre bald on shoulders

Fail 25 Jul 2017 158,708 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre bald on shoulders

Pass 26 Jul 2016 147,023 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2016 146,978 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Jul 2015 137,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

heat shield insecure rear end

Pass 30 Jul 2014 126,709 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 119,871 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 87,723 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 70,651 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 52,130 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre has uneven tread

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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CE57 OJR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE57 OJR, 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 CE57 OJR registered?

CE57 OJR is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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