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CU07 VYK

2007 Saab 9-3

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

106,457 mi
Last recorded106,457 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 VYK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 106,457 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front suspension has surface corrosion

inner sills & underbody corroded

rear sub-frame & suspension corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2025 104,087 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear sub-frame corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2025 104,044 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear sub-frame corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2024 101,687 miles

Front suspension components corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 27 Jul 2023 100,275 miles

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension corroded.

Fail 27 Jul 2023 100,274 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension corroded.

Pass 15 Aug 2022 97,618 miles

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear suspension corroded.

Fail 15 Aug 2022 97,618 miles

Front suspension corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear suspension corroded.

Pass 12 Aug 2021 94,678 miles

Front suspension corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2020 92,795 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust shield insecure.

Fail 31 Jul 2020 92,778 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust shield insecure.

Pass 19 Aug 2019 90,515 miles

Rear exhaust shield insecure.

Pass 8 Oct 2018 87,596 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front suspension corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2018 87,592 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front suspension corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 83,870 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 80,655 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear upper voide bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 80,600 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear upper voide bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2015 77,811 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 72,493 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 72,493 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,429 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 49,149 miles

o/s/f wiper blade smearing but not effecting drivers view of road

Pass 9 Jun 2011 32,057 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 9,156 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 8,701 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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CU07 VYK is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CU07 VYK, 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 CU07 VYK registered?

CU07 VYK is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 April 2007.

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