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WU06 NWO

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,532 mi
Last recorded123,532 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 NWO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 123,532 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)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 123,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

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 18 Apr 2017 111,290 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre is badly perished

Offside Rear tyre pressure prior to test was very low - 8 psi

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 100,255 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 100,255 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling suspension leg (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,450 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 91,450 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 82,664 miles

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PAD LOW...

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 82,664 miles

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PAD LOW...

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 74,001 miles

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER BRAKE PAD DOWN TO 5MM...

Fail 15 Mar 2013 74,001 miles

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

DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM...

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER BRAKE PAD DOWN TO 5MM...

WIPERS SMEARY...

Pass 12 Apr 2012 68,027 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDEWALL CRACKING...

Pass 4 Apr 2011 60,746 miles

REAR TYRES HAVE CRACKING INNER TREADS...

Pass 19 Apr 2010 53,394 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)

REAR TYRES HAVE CRACKING TREAD...

Pass 17 Apr 2009 46,274 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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WU06 NWO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WU06 NWO, 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.

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What year was WU06 NWO registered?

WU06 NWO is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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