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DE07 HXT

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,414 mi
Last recorded155,414 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE07 HXT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 155,414 miles

Been stood for some period of time

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear shockers have surface corrosion

surface corrosion everywhere

under tray fitted obstructing view on some components

Pass 10 Apr 2018 146,352 miles

Oil leak ()

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 18 Apr 2017 137,809 miles

Oil leak minor ()

Fail 15 Apr 2017 137,808 miles

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

Oil leak minor ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 124,174 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 123,767 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 106,351 miles

front fog lights not working

osf side light came on during test

Fail 8 Apr 2015 106,351 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front fog lights not working

osf side light came on during test

Pass 13 Apr 2014 87,253 miles

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

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

nsr tyre has 2 nails in tread

Fail 12 Apr 2014 87,251 miles

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

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

nsr tyre has 2 nails in tread

Pass 9 Apr 2013 71,492 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 60,429 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 60,428 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,902 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 43,901 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 39,471 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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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DE07 HXT is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DE07 HXT, 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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DE07 HXT is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 April 2007.

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