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VX06 NYY

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,907 mi
Last recorded91,907 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 NYY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,790cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 91,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 84,055 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 84,053 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,825 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 78,825 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,722 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 70,086 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 64,494 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 59,349 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,641 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 48,645 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 43,470 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 43,466 miles

Nearside Front Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 39,823 miles

judder on front brakes

nearside front tyre close to limit on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight movement in steering rack

slight wear on offside rear tyre edge

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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VX06 NYY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VX06 NYY, 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 VX06 NYY registered?

VX06 NYY is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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The MOT history for VX06 NYY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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