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WU06 NXF

2006 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,279 mi
Last recorded130,279 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 NXF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 130,279 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal has little reserve travel.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside front seatbelt retracts with assistance.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 130,279 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal has little reserve travel.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filter damp. No leak detected.

Offside front seatbelt retracts with assistance.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 117,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 117,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 106,029 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 99,992 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2017 99,992 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 97,104 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 95,212 miles

engine waring light on

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 91,454 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 86,270 miles

nearside headlamp security

oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2012 84,315 miles

front brake imbalance

Pass 26 Mar 2011 79,000 miles

nearside rear tyre heavly worn on inner edge and tread distorting advice change

Pass 27 Mar 2010 73,417 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 70,808 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 55,041 miles

REAR TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

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 NXF is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WU06 NXF, 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 NXF registered?

WU06 NXF is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is WU06 NXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 NXF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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