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LB55 USO

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,051 mi
Last recorded106,051 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp72,812 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 USO
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 106,051 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 103,788 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 103,788 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 100,575 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 100,575 miles

Emissions not tested no oil on dip stick (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 97,046 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 97,045 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 94,502 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 85,283 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 85,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2013 79,332 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 79,332 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 72,866 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 66,397 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 57,228 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)

Offside front tyre cut on side wall

Pass 3 Jan 2009 51,440 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp?

Based on 6,808 MOT tests across 533 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
533
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
position lamp(s) not working 115
coil spring broken 110
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
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LB55 USO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 72,812 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB55 USO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB55 USO registered?

LB55 USO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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