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WR56 WLO

2007 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,911 mi
Last recorded154,911 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 WLO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 154,911 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 154,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 151,240 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm)(uneven (4.1.E.1)

corrosion in general to exhaust system

front brake pads 70% worn

Fail 17 Nov 2017 151,240 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm)(uneven (4.1.E.1)

corrosion in general to exhaust system

front brake pads 70% worn

Pass 18 Nov 2016 149,499 miles

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

Front wipers smear screen slightly

Nearside Front steering feels notchy

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge, no tread outside central three quarters, stepped tread tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres perished/cracked

cover on engine

Fail 18 Nov 2016 149,498 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front wipers smear screen slightly

Nearside Front steering feels notchy

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge, no tread outside central three quarters, stepped tread tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres perished/cracked

cover on engine

Pass 11 Nov 2015 147,243 miles

Nearside front tyre worn below the legal tread depth limit on the outer edge.

Fail 9 Nov 2015 147,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn below the legal tread depth limit on the outer edge.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 136,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 124,938 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 110,491 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.2-3000 miles left.

slight play in n/s/r anti-roll bar bush.

Pass 19 Nov 2011 90,027 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 70,242 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2009 51,301 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 WLO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,624 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 WR56 WLO, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WR56 WLO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 January 2007.

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