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YY07 MHX

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

123,806 mi
Last recorded123,806 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 MHX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 123,806 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 121,067 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole in bottom (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 121,067 miles

Central Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole in bottom (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 119,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm on inner and outer edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 117,171 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 113,595 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 109,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 107,521 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 101,309 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front metal pipe to flexi corroded on calliper

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear trailing arm mounting points corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 98,525 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 98,525 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)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 94,287 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 94,287 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 91,039 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 91,039 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 83,612 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 72,788 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 65,304 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 51,934 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 51,934 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 41,499 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 41,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 33,379 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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YY07 MHX is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YY07 MHX, 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 YY07 MHX registered?

YY07 MHX is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2007.

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