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CP57 EVL

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

203,173 mi
Last recorded203,173 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 EVL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 203,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 187,228 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 186,823 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 169,878 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Date of manufacture 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Date of manufacture 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2022 169,488 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Date of manufacture 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Date of manufacture 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 152,127 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 126,085 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 94,725 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 81,571 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 81,571 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2017 76,949 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 10 May 2016 73,621 miles

Inner edge worn, offside front tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,626 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,031 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 38,194 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 27,867 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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CP57 EVL is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CP57 EVL, 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 CP57 EVL registered?

CP57 EVL is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is CP57 EVL safe to buy?

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