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MW56 HSG

2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,131 mi
Last recorded187,131 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid103,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 HSG
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 187,131 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 187,131 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bothsides bushes playing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick bothsides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 169,422 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 147,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 147,435 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 132,753 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 132,753 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 128,441 miles

Front both inner rack ends have some play,advise

Front driver side seat belt slightly frayed,advise

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread number plate delaminated,advise (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake hose ferrule has some corrosion,advise

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shocks casings have slight corrosion,advise (2.7.2a)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 128,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both os and ns anti roll bar linkage dust covers deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function both shock casings excessively corroded (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper not clearing effectively(change driver aswell) (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads too low (3.5.1g)

Front both inner rack ends have some play,advise

Offside Front driver side seat belt slightly frayed,advise

Offside Rear brake hose ferrule has some corrosion,advise

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shock casings have slight corrosion,advise (2.7.2a)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both front and rear number plates delaminated,advise (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 124,687 miles

Centre Front Upper Oil leak ()

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 120,371 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 116,919 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 111,713 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 111,713 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 110,282 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 108,928 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 108,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2010 104,280 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 92,529 miles

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

Based on 7,269 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
8,780
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
coil spring broken 175
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
Full Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid reliability report

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MW56 HSG is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 103,205 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 Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 268 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW56 HSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MW56 HSG is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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