2007 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · BJ07 SVC
2007 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 145,612 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,612 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ07 SVC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2022
- 145,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ07 SVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Saab 9-3 (BJ07 SVC) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
BJ07 SVC Mileage History
- 15/10/2022145,612 mi
- 15/10/2022145,612 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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