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WJ06 MUC

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,552 mi
Last recorded123,552 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 MUC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 123,552 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 118,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 110,357 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 105,488 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2020 95,111 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 92,169 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread unevenly worn

slght oil leak

Pass 26 May 2018 89,373 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 89,373 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury view mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 85,444 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2017 85,444 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 81,446 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES HAS NAILS IN (225/4517)

EXHAUST BRACKETS CORRODED

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front TYRE OUTER WALL HAS CUT

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

Fail 14 May 2016 81,446 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

BOTH REAR TYRES HAS NAILS IN (225/4517)

EXHAUST BRACKETS CORRODED

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front TYRE OUTER WALL HAS CUT

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

Pass 11 May 2015 77,991 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 72,826 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 72,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 67,804 miles

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

brake discs pitted/corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 58,460 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 46,971 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 46,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 33,112 miles

handbrake slightly high

Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,489 miles

slight juuder on front brakes

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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WJ06 MUC is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WJ06 MUC, 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 WJ06 MUC registered?

WJ06 MUC is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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The MOT history for WJ06 MUC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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