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VO56 WYV

2006 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

182,619 mi
Last recorded182,619 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 WYV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 182,619 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 167,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 167,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr valve pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing top arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing top arm (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 154,429 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 136,836 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 116,684 miles

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 116,684 miles

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 31 Jul 2013 101,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 101,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 81,977 miles

Both rear tyres unevenly worn on the inside edge

Pass 1 Aug 2011 59,523 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 38,305 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 31,129 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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VO56 WYV is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO56 WYV, 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.

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What year was VO56 WYV registered?

VO56 WYV is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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