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VX06 PWF

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,931 mi
Last recorded120,931 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 PWF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,790cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 120,931 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 111,586 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 25 Jan 2012 111,558 miles

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

all brake discs lip and correded

Pass 21 Feb 2011 102,015 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 82,465 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 54,133 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 54,133 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 May 2008 28,132 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 13,050 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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VX06 PWF is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PWF, 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

How do I check the history of VX06 PWF?

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What year was VX06 PWF registered?

VX06 PWF is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is VX06 PWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX06 PWF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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