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AJ56 HFS

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,174 mi
Last recorded138,174 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 HFS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 138,174 miles

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

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

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

visible pattern only on inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 27 Nov 2015 118,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2014 102,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front seatbelt slow to retract but ok at test

Pass 26 Nov 2013 89,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 89,434 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 73,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 57,200 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 40,230 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 27,937 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 27,935 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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AJ56 HFS 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 80%.

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 AJ56 HFS, 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 AJ56 HFS registered?

AJ56 HFS is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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