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WN55 TYB

2005 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,623 mi
Last recorded134,623 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 TYB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2018 134,623 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 128,689 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 128,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 123,381 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 123,381 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking Flexi/caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 116,914 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 108,629 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 99,515 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012
Pass 20 Apr 2009 74,603 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 65,075 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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WN55 TYB is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,093 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 WN55 TYB, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN55 TYB registered?

WN55 TYB is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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The MOT history for WN55 TYB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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