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CK07 FBX

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

127,663 mi
Last recorded127,663 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK07 FBX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 127,663 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 123,677 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 123,676 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 119,119 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security patches of front sub frame have surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 119,117 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security patches of front sub frame have surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 115,186 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 109,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx. edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 109,233 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx. edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 104,831 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 102,009 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 102,009 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 97,533 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 94,476 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 94,476 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 90,742 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 86,441 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 81,835 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 72,258 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 61,576 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 50,174 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 50,174 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 37,247 miles

screw detected in nearside rear tyre (outer edge)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 25,555 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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CK07 FBX is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CK07 FBX, 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 CK07 FBX registered?

CK07 FBX is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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