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VN56 EOC

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,331 mi
Last recorded119,331 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 EOC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 119,331 miles

Nearside rear tyre has slight lump in outer sidewall

Pass 3 Jul 2014 108,540 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 May 2013 89,634 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm

Fail 27 Jun 2012 76,531 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 76,531 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 76,113 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 71,484 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 57,916 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 46,785 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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VN56 EOC is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VN56 EOC, 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

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What year was VN56 EOC registered?

VN56 EOC is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is VN56 EOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN56 EOC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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