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WV07 FPP

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,722 mi
Last recorded93,722 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 FPP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 93,722 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 78,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 63,658 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 56,635 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 45,179 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

x2 head lights need cleaning

Pass 14 May 2018 36,766 miles

Headlamps glazed

n/s/r tyre going out of shape

Pass 8 May 2017 32,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing

Pass 19 May 2016 29,681 miles

n/s/r tyre going out of shape

Fail 17 May 2016 29,681 miles

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

n/s/r tyre going out of shape

Pass 21 May 2015 25,919 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low.

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge.

Fail 21 May 2015 25,919 miles

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

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)

n/s/f tyre getting low.

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge.

Pass 2 May 2014 22,768 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 22,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2013 19,450 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 19,450 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre going out of shape.

Pass 15 May 2012 15,703 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape.

Pass 18 May 2011 11,424 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 11,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 May 2010 8,498 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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WV07 FPP is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,988cc 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 WV07 FPP, 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 WV07 FPP registered?

WV07 FPP is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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The MOT history for WV07 FPP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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