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SRZ 2560

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,305 mi
Last recorded111,305 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRZ 2560
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 111,305 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 111,305 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 102,879 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 93,748 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 89,191 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 89,110 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s rear top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s rear top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure n/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 82,407 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 75,264 miles

o/s/f brake flexi end corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2017 68,330 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 61,559 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 61,559 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,172 miles

fuel filter/housing slight fuel leak

Pass 2 Sep 2014 48,503 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 42,125 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Aug 2012 35,565 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 28,954 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 23,827 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,192 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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SRZ 2560 is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 88,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SRZ 2560, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SRZ 2560 registered?

SRZ 2560 is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is SRZ 2560 safe to buy?

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