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YT07 XVJ

2007 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

156,941 mi
Last recorded156,941 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 XVJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 156,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 149,402 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 149,402 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 140,827 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 129,809 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 118,315 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 118,315 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 108,117 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2020 104,540 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 97,736 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 85,892 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 84,832 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 77,846 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 73,184 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,886 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted inner shoulder

offside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 16 Aug 2013 61,134 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 55,903 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 55,399 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 55,399 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 42,585 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,477 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 XVJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YT07 XVJ, 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

How do I check the history of YT07 XVJ?

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What year was YT07 XVJ registered?

YT07 XVJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is YT07 XVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT07 XVJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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