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YR07 FVV

2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,382 mi
Last recorded161,382 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V128,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 FVV
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 161,382 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks on treads and side wall

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 159,762 miles

both rear tyres are starting to split

Fail 7 Apr 2017 159,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres are starting to split

Pass 5 Apr 2016 157,385 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 157,385 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 152,652 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 152,652 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 145,141 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 145,129 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 137,065 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 129,224 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 119,438 miles

o/s/r tyre mishaped

Pass 12 Mar 2010 88,674 miles

emissions too clean to test

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V?

Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
9,151
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
coil spring broken 38
position lamp(s) not working 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
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YR07 FVV is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 128,917 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 Linear Sport Tid 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR07 FVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR07 FVV registered?

YR07 FVV is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V, first registered on 2 April 2007.

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The MOT history for YR07 FVV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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