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YK55 WKY

2005 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

150,710 mi
Last recorded150,710 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 WKY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 150,710 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 140,088 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 14 Sep 2015 129,461 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 121,443 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 113,942 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 108,073 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 101,318 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 91,959 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 91,959 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 86,223 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 71,807 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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YK55 WKY is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YK55 WKY, 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 YK55 WKY registered?

YK55 WKY is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is YK55 WKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK55 WKY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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