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VN07 HYR

2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

170,809 mi
Last recorded170,809 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid105,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 HYR
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Sport Tid
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 170,809 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 165,956 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak drive shaft seal ()

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

Fail 16 May 2018 165,956 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure upper attachment mount cracked and broken only two bolts left holding the mount on (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure upper attachment mount cracked and broken only two bolts left holding the mount on (2.7.2b)

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

Nearside Front Oil leak drive shaft seal ()

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

Pass 24 May 2017 159,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front tyre perished n/s front

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 May 2017 159,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front tyre perished n/s front

Offside Rear o/s rear wheel slight binding

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 151,183 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tread

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 142,819 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 142,819 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2014 134,337 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 126,248 miles

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)

Pass 9 May 2012 116,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 12 May 2011 106,697 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 89,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Based on 997 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
9,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
coil spring broken 24
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
coil spring incomplete 15
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VN07 HYR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 105,577 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN07 HYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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VN07 HYR is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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