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DA07 FVR

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,395 mi
Last recorded85,395 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 FVR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 85,395 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge-may need replacing soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread pattern-may need replacing soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 81,144 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Cracks in tread patterns of both rear tyres-need replacing soon

Engine management light switched off to pass test but may need further attention

Fail 13 Jul 2018 81,144 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Cracks in tread patterns of both rear tyres-need replacing soon

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine management light switched off to pass test but may need further attention

Pass 18 Jul 2017 74,091 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 74,092 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 69,307 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 69,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,228 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 64,064 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 44,881 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 44,881 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 48,240 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 41,654 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,715 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 29,157 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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DA07 FVR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DA07 FVR, 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 DA07 FVR registered?

DA07 FVR is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 July 2007.

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