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YE07 VMT

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,370 mi
Last recorded145,370 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 VMT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 145,370 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 137,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 137,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 130,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear tyre on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 112,424 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 98,434 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower column joint (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 77,808 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 57,501 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 45,005 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 39,770 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 39,770 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 32,433 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 25,270 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 25,221 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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YE07 VMT is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YE07 VMT, 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 YE07 VMT registered?

YE07 VMT is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 May 2007.

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