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WJ07 XUT

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,372 mi
Last recorded87,372 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 XUT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 87,372 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 82,607 miles

Rear subframe and suspension getting corroded in areas

Fail 24 Jan 2025 82,580 miles

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

Rear subframe and suspension getting corroded in areas

Pass 24 Jan 2024 75,998 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 71,187 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 71,146 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 66,239 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2022 66,196 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2021 61,083 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Jan 2021 61,083 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jul 2019 53,910 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 53,825 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 47,779 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 41,958 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 41,957 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 25 May 2016 32,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 May 2016 32,531 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 19,962 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 18,097 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 16,613 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,852 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,907 miles

o/s/r lamp cracked

Fail 25 Mar 2011 12,907 miles

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

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

o/s/r lamp cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2010 10,879 miles

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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WJ07 XUT is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ07 XUT, 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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What year was WJ07 XUT registered?

WJ07 XUT is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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