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AF06 CVO

2006 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,075 mi
Last recorded90,075 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 CVO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 90,075 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 90,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 88,502 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 80,541 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 70,388 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2013 61,817 miles

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

tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Jun 2013 61,748 miles

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

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

tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Jun 2012 51,305 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 51,210 miles

13 pin tow bar socket not tested incorect reaings from tester

Fail 25 May 2012 51,210 miles

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

13 pin tow bar socket not tested incorect reaings from tester

Pass 26 Apr 2011 45,807 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 40,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2010 40,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 May 2009 32,153 miles

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

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.

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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AF06 CVO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF06 CVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF06 CVO?

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What year was AF06 CVO registered?

AF06 CVO is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AF06 CVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 CVO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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