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VO06 OJC

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,402 mi
Last recorded130,402 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 OJC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 130,402 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 124,627 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush outer void bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 124,627 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush outer void bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 109,679 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 100,624 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 100,618 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 85,225 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 80,144 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2012 79,890 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 56,541 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 56,541 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 34,050 miles

both rear tyres have small cracks in between tread pattern

Pass 2 Apr 2009 15,666 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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VO06 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VO06 OJC, 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 VO06 OJC registered?

VO06 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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