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AO56 DNJ

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

234,264 mi
Last recorded234,264 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 DNJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 234,264 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 227,725 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 222,513 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 215,808 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light on

n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 21 Dec 2012 205,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2011 195,427 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 195,427 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2010 157,806 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 157,806 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 143,187 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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AO56 DNJ is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO56 DNJ, 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 AO56 DNJ registered?

AO56 DNJ is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is AO56 DNJ safe to buy?

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