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LT57 JDJ

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,610 mi
Last recorded81,610 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 JDJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 81,610 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central lower section windscreen chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 76,884 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 76,884 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre low on tread , sidewall cuts , poor condition , nail. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre poor condition , cracking , sidewall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre low on tread , sidewall cuts , poor condition. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre cracking , sidewall cuts poor condition nail. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 74,769 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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 19 Aug 2022 71,828 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 69,780 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 63,037 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))

Rear Both rear tyres worn unevenly inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2019 59,977 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 56,244 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 56,243 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 53,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 49,905 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre has uneven tread pattern

offside rear tyre has age cracks and uneven tread pattern

Pass 19 Aug 2015 33,772 miles

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Fail 13 Aug 2015 33,770 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Pass 13 Aug 2014 23,975 miles

offside rear tyre has slight age cracks

Fail 13 Aug 2014 23,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre has slight age cracks

Pass 2 Sep 2013 20,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre has chunks out of outer sidewall (not showing cords)

offside front tyre has cuts in tread pattern (not showing cords)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 20,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre has chunks out of outer sidewall (not showing cords)

offside front tyre has cuts in tread pattern (not showing cords)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 16,922 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 16,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Aug 2011 14,136 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2010 12,108 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LT57 JDJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LT57 JDJ, 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 LT57 JDJ registered?

LT57 JDJ is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is LT57 JDJ safe to buy?

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