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DA56 FJK

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,956 mi
Last recorded81,956 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 FJK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 81,956 miles

General under body corroded

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 78,849 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 78,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 75,497 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 75,497 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 72,559 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 69,020 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 69,018 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 65,245 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 65,243 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 59,010 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 59,010 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2015 56,381 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 50,733 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 45,884 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 40,459 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 35,384 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 35,182 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 35,182 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 28,856 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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DA56 FJK is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DA56 FJK, 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 DA56 FJK registered?

DA56 FJK is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 January 2007.

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