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WV07 FRJ

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

95,185 mi
Last recorded95,185 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 FRJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 95,185 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 89,677 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 82,884 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 82,884 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 May 2024 82,641 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2023 76,473 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 72,190 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 72,189 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 67,120 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 67,119 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 64,828 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 60,501 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 53,330 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 47,435 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily cracked on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 47,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily cracked on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 38,800 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 34,187 miles

Small Cut In O/S/R Tyre, No Cords Showing.

Pass 27 May 2014 31,672 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 31,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2013 28,703 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 25,354 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 22,046 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 18,560 miles

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

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

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 FRJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FRJ, 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 FRJ registered?

WV07 FRJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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