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EX06 FUO

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

199,618 mi
Last recorded199,618 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 FUO
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Tid
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 199,618 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 199,447 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users exhurst blowing from front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 194,654 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 194,315 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2020 181,581 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 164,440 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 153,948 miles

under trays fitted

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 141,429 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 133,202 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 123,994 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 123,653 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 98,861 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 82,283 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 82,283 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 74,444 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 74,444 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 68,735 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 56,700 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,895 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Tid?

Based on 774 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
7,727
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 9
position lamp(s) not working 7
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EX06 FUO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX06 FUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX06 FUO registered?

EX06 FUO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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