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WF56 PZX

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

177,528 mi
Last recorded177,528 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 PZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 177,528 miles

front inner brake pads look low not fully visible

front wipers smearing screen ./

Pass 9 Oct 2014 148,202 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 148,202 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 126,983 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

slight wear in steering joints

Fail 25 Sep 2013 126,983 miles

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

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

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

slight wear in steering joints

Pass 5 Oct 2012 110,936 miles

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

eml light on

slight wear in steering joints

wear in front anti-roll bar links

Pass 27 Oct 2011 88,180 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 65,743 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 39,230 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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WF56 PZX is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WF56 PZX, 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 WF56 PZX registered?

WF56 PZX is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is WF56 PZX safe to buy?

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