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MV06 GKY

2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,369 mi
Last recorded149,369 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto74,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 GKY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 149,369 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides + has got damping effects (2.7.3)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper hub bushes warnout

Pass 20 Mar 2017 140,591 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Fail 17 Mar 2017 140,566 miles

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 16 Mar 2016 134,327 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 134,323 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 129,302 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 122,903 miles

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 115,449 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 115,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 107,018 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 107,018 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2011 92,507 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 92,507 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2010 75,999 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 61,357 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto?

Based on 3,664 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
6,544
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
coil spring broken 96
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
position lamp(s) not working 56
coil spring incomplete 40
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MV06 GKY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,030 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 Aero 210 Bhp Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV06 GKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV06 GKY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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