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VE06 TZX

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 TZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017
Pass 14 Jun 2016 89,488 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 81,150 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 72,669 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 67,646 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 58,448 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 58,448 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 47,819 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 37,869 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 29,107 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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VE06 TZX is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VE06 TZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE06 TZX?

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What year was VE06 TZX registered?

VE06 TZX is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is VE06 TZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 TZX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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