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WU56 WNL

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,150 mi
Last recorded119,150 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 WNL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 119,150 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 13 Dec 2018 119,150 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 20 Dec 2017 114,487 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 20 Dec 2017 114,487 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 107,642 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion starting in both rear upper shock mounts.

slight rear wheel bearing noise

Fail 15 Dec 2016 107,641 miles

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

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

Rear top shock mounts corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 101,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear. both tyres badly feathered. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 93,860 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 93,860 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Nov 2013 87,337 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

nearside front tyre at legal depth limit.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 82,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2012 75,558 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 54,869 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 39,550 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,539 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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WU56 WNL is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WU56 WNL, 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 WU56 WNL registered?

WU56 WNL is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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