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WU55 YOP

2005 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

214,538 mi
Last recorded214,538 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 YOP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2013 214,538 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 214,538 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 198,692 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 13 Oct 2011 158,862 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 127,870 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 102,353 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 102,353 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 72,778 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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WU55 YOP is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,093 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 WU55 YOP, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU55 YOP registered?

WU55 YOP is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is WU55 YOP safe to buy?

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