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WP07 AYE

2007 Saab 9-3

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

86,067 mi
Last recorded86,067 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP07 AYE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 86,067 miles

Nearside Handbrake cable bracket corroded and broken, not affecting operation

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 84,118 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Handbrake cable bracket broken

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 82,007 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 79,528 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 76,109 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 73,382 miles

slight exhaust blow from rear box

slight oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2021 73,382 miles

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

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

slight exhaust blow from rear box

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2020 70,278 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2020 70,278 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2019 67,421 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 64,495 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 60,799 miles

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

gearbox oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2017 60,799 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 27 May 2016 56,452 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 47,607 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both rear tyres cracking on tread

engine oil leak

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,086 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2013 27,408 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 19,855 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 17,139 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 13,063 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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WP07 AYE is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WP07 AYE, 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 WP07 AYE registered?

WP07 AYE is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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