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WJ06 OHV

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

136,591 mi
Last recorded136,591 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 OHV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 136,591 miles

travel on handbrake

rear suspension components in a rusty condition

Pass 9 Oct 2021 130,732 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 125,724 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 125,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2019 120,632 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 120,531 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 113,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 107,778 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 102,930 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 97,578 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 92,729 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 84,661 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 84,373 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 77,560 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 71,627 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 63,014 miles

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

Front bumper cracked by splitter

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 47,060 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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WJ06 OHV is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OHV, 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 WJ06 OHV registered?

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

Is WJ06 OHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ06 OHV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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