MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,257 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear inner sidelight not working but still a matched pair of lamps working on the rear
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
exhaust corroded
fuel filter corroded
parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lenses going dull (4.1.2 (c))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both lenses going dull (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear inner sidelight not working but still a matched pair of lamps working on the rear
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
exhaust corroded
fuel filter corroded
Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
exhaust corroding
fuel filter corroding
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
exhaust corroding
fuel filter corroding
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YA05 WMD is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 YA05 WMD, 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 YA05 WMD registered?
YA05 WMD is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 July 2005.
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