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WU06 UVK

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,514 mi
Last recorded144,514 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 UVK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 144,514 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2018 133,446 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 121,543 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 110,056 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 110,056 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 112,383 miles

unable to inspect front and rear pads

Fail 18 Sep 2015 109,361 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

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

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

unable to inspect front and rear pads

Pass 21 Jul 2014 95,595 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 78,610 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 30 Jul 2012 62,008 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 46,988 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 34,992 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,444 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 21,331 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 UVK is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 UVK, 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

How do I check the history of WU06 UVK?

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What year was WU06 UVK registered?

WU06 UVK is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is WU06 UVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 UVK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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