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YH07 XZO

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

156,009 mi
Last recorded156,009 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 XZO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 156,009 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 145,259 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 135,300 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 129,099 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 129,098 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 123,008 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 28 Dec 2018 112,140 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 94,911 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

offside front seat belt slow to retract

uneven wear to inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 26 May 2016 84,542 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 68,878 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 58,526 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 31 May 2013 47,305 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 47,305 miles

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2012 42,723 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 35,480 miles

NSF tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 27,073 miles

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

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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YH07 XZO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH07 XZO, 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 YH07 XZO registered?

YH07 XZO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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