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WV57 EOA

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

177,441 mi
Last recorded177,441 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 EOA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 177,441 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 168,860 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 164,953 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 164,952 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 159,122 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 159,112 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 154,038 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 147,550 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 147,427 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

battery weak

off side front washer jet partially blocked and near side front mis-aligned

Fail 9 Jul 2014 113,536 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 113,536 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 73,918 miles

plastic covers fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2012 61,877 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres going out of shape

n/s/f tyre low and wearing on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2011 45,181 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 28,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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WV57 EOA is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WV57 EOA, 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 WV57 EOA registered?

WV57 EOA is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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