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WV57 EOF

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,011 mi
Last recorded127,011 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 EOF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 127,011 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 109,619 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Tread Remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Tread Remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 93,479 miles

Front shock absorbers corroding

Nearside Front tyre 3mm tread

Offside Front tyre 3mm tread

Fail 1 Oct 2018 93,479 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front shock absorbers corroding

Nearside Front tyre 3mm tread

Offside Front tyre 3mm tread

Pass 29 Sep 2017 82,373 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2017 82,373 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 74,123 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,700 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 66,696 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 60,065 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 46,911 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 46,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 34,707 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,113 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 10,182 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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WV57 EOF is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue 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 EOF, 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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WV57 EOF is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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