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YT07 XCA

2007 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

192,048 mi
Last recorded192,048 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 XCA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 192,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2019 184,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 170,848 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 May 2018 170,848 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour black smoke (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 157,543 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 138,727 miles

exhaust heat shields,under-trays,plastic cover sills and engine covers fitted as stanadard

Fail 6 May 2016 138,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam poor contact (1.7.5a)

exhaust heat shields,under-trays,plastic cover sills and engine covers fitted as stanadard

Pass 30 Apr 2015 116,557 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shields,undertrays,plastic cover sills and engine covers fitted as standard,obscuring some testable components.

o/s/r one of two side lights not working

Pass 13 May 2014 98,597 miles

225/45 x 17 Nearside front tyre worn TO LIMIT OF 1.6mm

Offside rear seat belt webbing slightly frayed

Fail 13 May 2014 98,597 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

225/45 x 17 Nearside front tyre worn TO LIMIT OF 1.6mm

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear seat belt webbing slightly frayed

Pass 3 May 2013 88,304 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

cover sills fitted to door sills

service indicator on

Pass 1 May 2012 76,958 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2012 76,958 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f outer brake pads are on the legal limit,o/s/f outer brake pads are close to limit, inner front brake pads could not be seen to be tested

Pass 18 Apr 2011 68,061 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 50,797 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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YT07 XCA is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Silver 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 YT07 XCA, 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 YT07 XCA registered?

YT07 XCA is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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