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CP07 NLR

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

82,943 mi
Last recorded82,943 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 NLR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 82,943 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2024 82,920 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 75,684 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 75,539 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 65,464 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

parking brake close to having no reserve travel

Pass 20 Jan 2021 57,174 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 51,369 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear number plates have product on plates (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 51,336 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 49,056 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 48,223 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 47,290 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 46,382 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 46,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 45,208 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 44,321 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 40,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 34,458 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 34,458 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2010 28,181 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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CP07 NLR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CP07 NLR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP07 NLR registered?

CP07 NLR is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 4 July 2007.

Is CP07 NLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP07 NLR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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