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VK06 LYS

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,268 mi
Last recorded29,268 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2011
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 LYS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2011 29,268 miles

Advise both front seatbelts slow to retract.

Advise scratches in front windscreen.

Advise small cut in off side rear tyre.

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2010 22,351 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 15,791 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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VK06 LYS is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK06 LYS, 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 VK06 LYS registered?

VK06 LYS is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is VK06 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK06 LYS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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