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LD57 VNY

2007 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

98,822 mi
Last recorded98,822 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp66,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 VNY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear 150 Bhp
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 98,822 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 98,822 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 98,514 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly damp with oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 98,514 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working poor corroded connection (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly damp with oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 96,444 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres starting to wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 96,428 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres starting to wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 May 2019 96,398 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust silencer heat shield loose

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/r shows signs of heat (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2018 91,823 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2018 91,823 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 5 May 2017 89,106 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak gearbox ()

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 2 May 2017 89,093 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak gearbox ()

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2016 85,486 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 85,486 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 74,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 74,005 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 70,074 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 70,074 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 68,056 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 62,839 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 62,839 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 47,672 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 21 Sep 2010 34,494 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 34,494 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
6,129
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
coil spring broken 106
position lamp(s) not working 102
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Full Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp reliability report

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LD57 VNY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 66,124 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 Linear 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD57 VNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LD57 VNY is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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