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YK07 SZT

2007 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

129,838 mi
Last recorded129,838 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 SZT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 129,838 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 126,090 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 121,810 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 116,994 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear approx 3mm left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 113,007 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 108,456 miles

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 15 Apr 2019 99,542 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 99,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 94,327 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NS and OS (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 May 2017 79,277 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2016 65,509 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Top gaitor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS and OS (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 52,591 miles

Both rear tyres are worn un-evenly.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight fraying to the OSF seat-belt.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 44,256 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 37,626 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,217 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 24,747 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 18,398 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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YK07 SZT is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Black 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 YK07 SZT, 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 YK07 SZT registered?

YK07 SZT is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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