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VO06 UMS

2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,585 mi
Last recorded160,585 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid118,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 UMS
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Sport Tid
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 160,585 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 160,528 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 160,528 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 153,760 miles

Large screw in n/s/r tyre tread

O/s/r tyre worn unevenly, bald on inner edge and close to limits

Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination

Service wear to front brake discs

Some freeplay to upper steering column mountings

Fail 9 Sep 2013 153,727 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Advanced corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber body

Large screw in n/s/r tyre tread

O/s/r tyre worn unevenly, bald on inner edge and close to limits

Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination

Service wear to front brake discs

Some freeplay to upper steering column mountings

Pass 24 Sep 2012 139,540 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 133,538 miles

Curb damage to both n/s roadwheels

Evidence of leak around fuel filter

Front brake pads worn close to service limits

Plastic covers and trays preventing full examination of structure and components

Rear brake pads worn close to service limits

Slight freeplay in n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

Small chips on front windscreen

Pass 14 Apr 2011 116,603 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 116,521 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 101,789 miles

live cables loose under bonnet

Pass 9 Mar 2009 83,050 miles

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

slight wear both front tyres

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid?

Based on 997 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
9,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
coil spring broken 24
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
coil spring incomplete 15
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VO06 UMS is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 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 Linear Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 118,161 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 Linear Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO06 UMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO06 UMS is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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