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WP54 SJO

2005 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,845 mi
Last recorded100,845 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 SJO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 100,845 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

d/s rear tyre slight damage on side ok point oftest

Pass 9 Feb 2013 92,430 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 92,430 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2012 75,422 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 65,028 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 65,013 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 46,547 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 30,232 miles

Nearside 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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WP54 SJO is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP54 SJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP54 SJO registered?

WP54 SJO is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is WP54 SJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP54 SJO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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