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CP57 EWC

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

133,886 mi
Last recorded133,886 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 EWC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 133,886 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 131,568 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 131,567 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 126,794 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 126,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 115,056 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 115,056 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 102,280 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 102,278 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 88,424 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2017 88,423 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 73,401 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 73,401 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2015 58,913 miles

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

nearside front tyre has cut in outer wall but not showing cords

Pass 5 Jan 2015 58,913 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in outer wall but not showing cords

Pass 8 Jan 2014 45,219 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 33,170 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 33,167 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 26,854 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 22,189 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 22,189 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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 EWC is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CP57 EWC, 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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CP57 EWC is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 December 2007.

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