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GJ56 GVO

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,091 mi
Last recorded111,091 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector74,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 GVO
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2012 111,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2011 97,483 miles

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

advise n/s/f tyre cut but not showing cords (outer side wall)

advise o/s/f tyre cut but not showing cords (inner side wall)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 97,483 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise n/s/f tyre cut but not showing cords (outer side wall)

advise o/s/f tyre cut but not showing cords (inner side wall)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 89,330 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 84,246 miles

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

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

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

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

advise near side rear tyre side wall split

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector?

Based on 1,145 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
coil spring broken 13
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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GJ56 GVO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 74,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ56 GVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GJ56 GVO registered?

GJ56 GVO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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