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CX57 VFO

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,799 mi
Last recorded175,799 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 VFO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 175,799 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides showing edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroding

underbody and components corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2018 152,346 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear heat shield loose

Rear tyre treads cracking

front and rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroding

underbody components corroding

Pass 29 Jun 2017 126,484 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 126,484 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part both sides touch strut on lock; adjusted bracket now ok (3.6.B.4a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 97,815 miles

Offside Rear brake bad had small chip out of lining

Pass 16 Jun 2015 75,901 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 53,159 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 31,222 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2012 28,382 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 22,533 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 22,533 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 17,127 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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CX57 VFO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CX57 VFO, 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 CX57 VFO registered?

CX57 VFO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 December 2007.

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The MOT history for CX57 VFO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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