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WN55 UAA

2005 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

198,877 mi
Last recorded198,877 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 UAA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 198,877 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread on inside feathering .

Offside Front tyre close to cords or ply

Fail 20 Feb 2018 198,388 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front tyre tread on inside feathering .

Offside Front tyre close to cords or ply

Pass 20 Mar 2017 184,359 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 184,359 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 184,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front has cuts on inner sidewall but not reaching the ply or cords

n/s front tyre inner and outer edge wearing

Pass 23 Jan 2016 175,274 miles

Nearside Rear Near side rear tyre tread depth 2mm

Pass 7 Feb 2015 156,680 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 136,743 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 117,039 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 100,646 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 100,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 82,548 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 65,855 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 51,184 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 UAA is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UAA, 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 UAA registered?

WN55 UAA is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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