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VN56 HNK

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,132 mi
Last recorded116,132 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 HNK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 116,132 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 105,484 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 95,628 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 86,057 miles

Centre Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs badly worn inner faces

Pass 19 Nov 2013 78,637 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 69,659 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 69,658 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 60,306 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 60,306 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 55,347 miles

Fuel filter leaking.

Fail 9 Nov 2009 55,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fuel filter leaking.

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 HNK is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HNK, 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 HNK registered?

VN56 HNK is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is VN56 HNK safe to buy?

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