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WU06 NYM

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

96,677 mi
Last recorded96,677 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 NYM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 96,677 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2024 96,676 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 92,432 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive steering rack oil leak from steering gator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 88,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread REPLACE SOON (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 May 2022 88,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread REPLACE SOON (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2021 86,298 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2020 85,924 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 84,106 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2019 84,106 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 81,566 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2018 81,564 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2017 78,862 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 74,204 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn uneven

Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn uneven

Fail 20 May 2016 74,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn uneven

Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn uneven

Pass 29 May 2015 66,291 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 58,232 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 47,249 miles

adv nearside offside front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 17 May 2013 47,249 miles

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

adv nearside offside front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 19 May 2012 39,926 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 32,256 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2010 25,640 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 21,010 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 20,975 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre nail

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 NYM is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NYM, 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 NYM registered?

WU06 NYM is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 June 2006.

Is WU06 NYM safe to buy?

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