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WN60 WEP

2011 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,326 mi
Last recorded140,326 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN60 WEP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 140,326 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

slight blow exhaust pipe front flexy joint

Fail 26 Jan 2021 140,326 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

slight blow exhaust pipe front flexy joint

Pass 13 Jan 2020 118,723 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

both rear lower trailing arm bushes starting to deteriate

slight wear in both rear anti roll bar mounts

wear in both front top strut mounts

Fail 10 Jan 2020 118,723 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

both rear lower trailing arm bushes starting to deteriate

slight wear in both rear anti roll bar mounts

wear in both front top strut mounts

Pass 14 Jan 2019 93,106 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r & n/s/r worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 93,105 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r & n/s/r worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 85,532 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 79,774 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 70,165 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 61,574 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 50,583 miles

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

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

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

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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WN60 WEP is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 77,864 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 WN60 WEP, 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 15 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WN60 WEP is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 February 2011.

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