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YR07 VRX

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,644 mi
Last recorded103,644 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 VRX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 103,644 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Sep 2016 96,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to check rear seat belts due to excessive load

Fail 27 Aug 2016 96,551 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to check rear seat belts due to excessive load

Pass 20 Aug 2015 90,638 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 90,638 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 81,147 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 80,966 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 75,446 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 75,446 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 61,604 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 61,604 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 50,786 miles

Child seat fitted to Offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YR07 VRX is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YR07 VRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR07 VRX registered?

YR07 VRX is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 4 April 2007.

Is YR07 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR07 VRX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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