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WR56 WLF

2006 Saab 9-3

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

182,680 mi
Last recorded182,680 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 WLF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 182,680 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 170,507 miles

Offside Rear brake noise when wheel turning

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal around rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine management light on

Pass 13 Jan 2017 153,726 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2017 153,726 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 131,875 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 119,233 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 102,296 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jan 2014 102,296 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 90,305 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 83,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 83,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 75,102 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 65,128 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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WR56 WLF is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WR56 WLF, 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 WR56 WLF registered?

WR56 WLF is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is WR56 WLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR56 WLF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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