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AF55 FCG

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,187 mi
Last recorded91,187 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 FCG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2014 91,187 miles

Dipped beam head lights do not turn off when Side lights are selected

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front fog light inoperative

Fail 10 Oct 2014 91,175 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Dipped beam head lights do not turn off when Side lights are selected

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front fog light inoperative

Pass 30 Oct 2013 85,236 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2013 85,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 76,225 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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AF55 FCG is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AF55 FCG, 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 AF55 FCG registered?

AF55 FCG is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AF55 FCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 FCG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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