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WU07 XJM

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

240,774 mi
Last recorded240,774 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 XJM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 240,774 miles

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

reverse lights inop

Fail 21 Jul 2020 240,774 miles

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

reverse lights inop

Fail 30 Jun 2020 240,276 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

reversing lights not working

Pass 2 Jul 2019 234,009 miles

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside fronts (5.2.3 (e))

reverse lights not working

Pass 22 Jun 2018 227,812 miles

Reverse lights ionp

Fail 21 Jun 2018 227,781 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Reverse lights ionp

Pass 17 Jun 2017 223,660 miles

coil spring corroded Both rear. (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 223,660 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

coil spring corroded Both rear. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 219,912 miles

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

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

nearside front top strut mount noisy

play inners

Pass 25 Jun 2015 192,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2015 192,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2014 146,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2014 145,802 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2013 106,074 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill skirts fitted unable to fully inspect underneath

Pass 14 Jul 2011 89,962 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 82,994 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
Full Saab 9-3 reliability report

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WU07 XJM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WU07 XJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU07 XJM registered?

WU07 XJM is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is WU07 XJM safe to buy?

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