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VN56 HNY

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

114,778 mi
Last recorded114,778 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 114,778 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 110,692 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 98,399 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 92,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 81,871 miles

both inner rear tyres wearing slightly uneven on edge

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2014 69,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 59,383 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 25 Apr 2012 50,127 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 47,863 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack inbetween tread.

Fail 6 Dec 2011 47,861 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres starting to crack inbetween tread.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 39,065 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 30,008 miles

N/S/F tyre on 3mm of tread.

O/S/R lamp lens cracked.

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 HNY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 HNY, 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 VN56 HNY registered?

VN56 HNY is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is VN56 HNY safe to buy?

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