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CY07 BUU

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

93,642 mi
Last recorded93,642 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY07 BUU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 93,642 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle Under Carriage Corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 83,426 miles

Underneath age related corrosion front to rear

Pass 15 Aug 2024 78,450 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 78,295 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 74,817 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 71,746 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 69,430 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 69,428 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2020 68,008 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 68,003 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding Both front brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 65,096 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 60,002 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 55,976 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 52,660 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 44,320 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 44,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 40,797 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Feb 2013 37,102 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 33,390 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 28,634 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 28,607 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 21,951 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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CY07 BUU is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 CY07 BUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CY07 BUU registered?

CY07 BUU is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2007.

Is CY07 BUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY07 BUU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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