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AJ56 WCO

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,783 mi
Last recorded131,783 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 WCO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,795cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 131,783 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 125,923 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 124,711 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 117,728 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 111,718 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 105,488 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 97,787 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2016 90,755 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 83,677 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 83,677 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 73,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Nov 2014 73,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 63,291 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 54,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Nov 2012 54,258 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

a f leak n/s engine area

Pass 11 Nov 2011 43,134 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 32,821 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Nov 2009 20,007 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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AJ56 WCO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 88,182 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 AJ56 WCO, 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 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ56 WCO registered?

AJ56 WCO is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 December 2006.

Is AJ56 WCO safe to buy?

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