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YR57 ENC

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,437 mi
Last recorded138,437 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 ENC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 138,437 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 138,437 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 116,969 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 116,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 102,885 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 102,885 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 88,826 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 79,241 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2015 69,927 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 55,441 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 53,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 53,942 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 44,059 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 44,049 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 36,343 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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YR57 ENC is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YR57 ENC, 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 YR57 ENC registered?

YR57 ENC is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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