2007 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · KO06 KAR
2007 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 172,341 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,341 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO06 KAR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/06/2024
- 172,341 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KO06 KAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Saab 9-3 (KO06 KAR) between April 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KO06 KAR Mileage History
- 11/04/2022166,703 mi
- 11/04/2022166,703 mi
- 17/03/2023169,658 mi+2,955 mi
- 26/06/2024172,341 mi+2,683 mi
Average of roughly 2,551 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 9-3 NG
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SAAB 9-3 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2007 model year cars.
- CIM (Column Integration Module) FailureSerious
The module in the steering column fails, leading to key non-recognition or stability control errors.
- Rear Suspension "Rose Bush" WearModerate
The outer bushings on the rear trailing arms wear out, causing the rear wheels to "steer" the car.
- Intake Valve Wear (Cold Start)Serious
2007-2009 petrol models can suffer from soft intake valves that lose compression when cold.
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