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WV56 HBL

2007 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,226 mi
Last recorded163,226 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-386,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 HBL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 163,226 miles

Rear brake pads low

Rear tyres on legal limit

suspension springs corroding

Pass 2 Feb 2018 147,328 miles

brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres on legal limit

Fail 2 Feb 2018 147,328 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 20 Jan 2017 130,201 miles

brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2016 117,514 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 145,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 91,114 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 85,087 miles

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

all brake discs corroded and worn

dampness around diesel fuel filter no leak found

Fail 6 Feb 2013 85,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

all brake discs corroded and worn

dampness around diesel fuel filter no leak found

Pass 2 Feb 2012 69,684 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 57,695 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 42,191 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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WV56 HBL is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,624 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 WV56 HBL, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV56 HBL registered?

WV56 HBL is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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