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AO06 OXM

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,132 mi
Last recorded143,132 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 OXM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 143,132 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 137,579 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 137,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 134,409 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 134,409 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) lower universal joint worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 129,479 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 121,192 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 109,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 98,241 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 84,720 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 81,702 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 81,678 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 701,587 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 66,389 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 59,255 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 52,282 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 52,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 43,774 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 34,250 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 34,250 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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AO06 OXM is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AO06 OXM, 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 AO06 OXM registered?

AO06 OXM is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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