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YC57 PGV

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

134,727 mi
Last recorded134,727 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 PGV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 134,727 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 120,345 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 107,113 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 107,113 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 94,900 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 83,573 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 74,748 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 74,740 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 64,840 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 49,895 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 37,912 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,340 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 31,918 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 29,707 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 29,707 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,893 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 21,109 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 15,888 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 15,888 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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YC57 PGV is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 YC57 PGV, 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 YC57 PGV registered?

YC57 PGV is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is YC57 PGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 PGV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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