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WN07 VAM

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,796 mi
Last recorded140,796 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN07 VAM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 140,796 miles

Heavy oil leak

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

steering judders heavily during lock to lock and creates loud noise on final position

Fail 30 Sep 2023 140,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Heavy oil leak

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

steering judders heavily during lock to lock and creates loud noise on final position

Pass 1 Sep 2022 134,306 miles

slight movement in lower steering uj

Pass 7 Sep 2021 126,013 miles

Central Front Upper SMALL ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view four small stone chips zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 119,916 miles

Central Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 119,916 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 107,627 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 107,627 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 97,771 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 97,767 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 85,588 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 76,222 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 66,606 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 57,856 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 48,837 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 41,003 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,003 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 32,561 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 24,627 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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WN07 VAM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WN07 VAM, 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 WN07 VAM registered?

WN07 VAM is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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