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LB56 XLL

2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

119,291 mi
Last recorded119,291 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp75,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 XLL
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear 150 Bhp
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 119,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 112,230 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 112,204 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 108,531 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 108,531 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 103,477 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2016 103,477 miles

coil spring broken nearside front (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken offside front (2.4.C.1a)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2015 99,683 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 97,024 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 93,661 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 93,661 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 79,748 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 72,173 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 72,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 59,712 miles

rear tyres have slight casing distortion

Fail 24 Jul 2010 59,684 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

rear tyres have slight casing distortion

Pass 17 Jun 2009 43,314 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 43,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

uneven wear to edges of offside rear tyre

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

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
6,129
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
coil spring broken 106
position lamp(s) not working 102
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
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LB56 XLL is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 75,530 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 Linear 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB56 XLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LB56 XLL is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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