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YG07 PTE

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,548 mi
Last recorded135,548 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 PTE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 135,548 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 135,548 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2018 124,870 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2018 124,870 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 109,871 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 109,871 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 105,286 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

slight smear offside wiper

Fail 15 Jul 2016 105,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

slight smear offside wiper

Pass 10 Jul 2015 95,308 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 85,052 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 81,762 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 77,859 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 77,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2011 65,584 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,197 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 49,197 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 49,197 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,197 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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YG07 PTE is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG07 PTE, 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 YG07 PTE registered?

YG07 PTE is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 June 2007.

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