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FV56 XXM

2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

167,001 mi
Last recorded167,001 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth95,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 XXM
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Dth
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 167,001 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 167,000 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 157,648 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 157,648 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flex leaking gases into interior (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 147,823 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 147,823 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 130,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 130,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter is leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 104,915 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 104,912 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 73,623 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 73,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 26,477 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth?

Based on 509 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,976
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
coil spring fractured 4
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FV56 XXM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 95,866 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 Vector Sport Dth fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV56 XXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV56 XXM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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