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CV07 HFR

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,806 mi
Last recorded176,806 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 HFR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 176,806 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 166,116 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 162,006 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Mar 2019 152,991 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 152,991 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 142,472 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 119,906 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2016 97,414 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 97,414 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 78,518 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 68,982 miles

front brake pads lowish

light scratch mark on n/s of front windscreen

n/s/f & o/s/r tyres worn on edges

n/s/r tyre bald & perished on inner edge small cracks showing REPLACEMENT REQ. SOON

o/s/f seat belt webbing has early fraying on outer edge

Fail 25 Apr 2014 68,982 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on edges

engine oil on min. leval

front brake pads lowish

light scratch mark on n/s of front windscreen

n/s/r tyre bald & perished on inner edge small cracks showing REPLACEMENT REQ. SOON

o/s/f seat belt webbing has early fraying on outer edge

Pass 31 Jul 2013 60,893 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 58,104 miles

front brake pads becoming worn

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front brake discs lipped

Pass 30 Mar 2012 50,414 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 41,317 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 27,683 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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CV07 HFR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CV07 HFR, 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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CV07 HFR is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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