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AK56 NXZ

2006 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,589 mi
Last recorded74,589 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 NXZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 74,589 miles

front and rear brake pads appear to be worn low, further investigation recommended.

Fail 9 Nov 2017 74,563 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear brake pads appear to be worn low, further investigation recommended.

Pass 3 Nov 2016 67,605 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 58,082 miles

exhaust deteriorating and blowing slightly

front tyres wearing on the edges of the tread

Fail 24 Nov 2015 58,082 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorating and blowing slightly

front tyres wearing on the edges of the tread

Pass 17 Nov 2014 44,428 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Nov 2014 44,428 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 39,322 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 33,390 miles

engine lamp on

Pass 27 Oct 2011 28,898 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 21,780 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 13,159 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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AK56 NXZ is a 2006 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 75%.

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 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 AK56 NXZ, 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.

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What year was AK56 NXZ registered?

AK56 NXZ is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is AK56 NXZ safe to buy?

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