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YD57 KNW

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

164,536 mi
Last recorded164,536 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 KNW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 164,536 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Nov 2024 151,184 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Nov 2023 143,537 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 139,209 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 135,603 miles

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

slight exhaust blow

Pass 21 Jan 2021 128,598 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 122,775 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 122,773 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))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 114,230 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 103,635 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 92,449 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 83,116 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)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 73,563 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 59,581 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 46,908 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 34,506 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 29,225 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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YD57 KNW is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YD57 KNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD57 KNW registered?

YD57 KNW is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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