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YC56 HLM

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

104,102 mi
Last recorded104,102 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 HLM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 104,102 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 101,674 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 99,054 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 94,259 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 90,765 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod rubber split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 87,239 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 82,461 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 76,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre has been run flat at some point

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2014 76,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre has been run flat at some point

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,992 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 68,992 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 63,835 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 63,835 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 54,770 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 30 Nov 2010 45,090 miles

Several fine scratches across front screen

Pass 9 Dec 2009 36,915 miles

Cut in Nearside rear tyre - no cords or ply on show

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

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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YC56 HLM is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC56 HLM, 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 YC56 HLM registered?

YC56 HLM is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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The MOT history for YC56 HLM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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