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VO56 BYN

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,462 mi
Last recorded65,462 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2012
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 BYN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2012 65,462 miles

o/s side repeater lense missing

Pass 15 Dec 2011 62,001 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 62,001 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND PITTED

SUSPENSION SPRINGS SLIGHTLY CORROADED IN AREAS

Pass 10 Sep 2010 53,914 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 40,012 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 40,012 miles

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

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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VO56 BYN is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VO56 BYN, 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 VO56 BYN registered?

VO56 BYN is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is VO56 BYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO56 BYN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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