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AK56 DHP

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

255,116 mi
Last recorded255,116 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid98,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DHP
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 255,116 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 255,116 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 240,761 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 218,025 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 218,030 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 218,030 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 191,763 miles

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 191,763 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 161,883 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 140,085 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 114,895 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 114,895 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 100,224 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 77,846 miles

Chip in the swept zone. Repaired.

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 58,486 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 56,092 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 34,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing thin

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 7,269 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
8,780
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
coil spring broken 175
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
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AK56 DHP is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 98,920 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 268 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 DHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 DHP registered?

AK56 DHP is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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