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OV56 HWU

2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,123 mi
Last recorded162,123 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid118,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 HWU
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Sport Tid
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 162,123 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 149,403 miles

no emiisions test results due to very low smoke level at tailpipe

Pass 29 Sep 2011 141,291 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2010 131,978 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 107,095 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 106,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid?

Based on 997 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
9,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
coil spring broken 24
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
coil spring incomplete 15
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OV56 HWU is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 118,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV56 HWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV56 HWU registered?

OV56 HWU is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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