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VX06 PYH

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,220 mi
Last recorded127,220 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 PYH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 127,220 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 127,220 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 107,343 miles

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps misty (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 96,657 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 83,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

factory fitted sill covers

Pass 31 Jan 2013 83,000 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 73,729 miles

Near side front tyre slighty cut on side wall

Pass 11 Mar 2011 64,521 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 52,866 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 44,124 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 PYH is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PYH, 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 PYH registered?

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

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