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2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,352 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nsr tyre worn steering rack damp
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nsr tyre worn steering rack damp
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested rear exhaust missing (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d rubber (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d rubber (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front discs are in poor condition
rear discs are in poor condition
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front discs are in poor condition
rear discs are in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs surface rust
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
all brake discs surface rust
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
brake fluid level below max
chip/crack outside zone a but in swept area not exceeding 40mm
engine managment light on
near side front tyre close to limits
off side front corroding
off side front shocker leaking
off side front tyre close to limits
off side rear tyre close to limits
off side rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
temp fuel cap fitted but secure and sealing arangement intact
wiper blades detriorating
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
brake fluid level below max
chip/crack outside zone a but in swept area not exceeding 40mm
engine managment light on
near side front tyre close to limits
off side front corroding
off side front shocker leaking
off side front tyre close to limits
off side rear tyre close to limits
off side rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
temp fuel cap fitted but secure and sealing arangement intact
wiper blades detriorating
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
BOTH FRONT TYRES NEARING STAGE OF REPLACEMENT
FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
HEAVY RUST ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON OFFSIDE.
anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorating
crack outside zone a not exceeding 40mm
near side rear tyre approaching limit
slight play front anti roll bar links
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V?
Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO56 BXA is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 94,459 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 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO56 BXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VO56 BXA is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V, first registered on 13 September 2006.
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