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NV56 FRD

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,135 mi
Last recorded103,135 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp72,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 FRD
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 103,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut top bearing rough

Nearside Rear Upper shocker mounting deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper shocker mounting deteriorated

Rear fuel filter corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2019 98,260 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 92,655 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 87,633 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Feb 2016 83,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and scrubbed inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Note: Nail in o/s/f tyre.

Pass 12 Feb 2015 77,273 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 77,273 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 71,585 miles

note sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2013 64,641 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight cracking to inner sidewall.

Pass 24 Feb 2012 50,888 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 39,356 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 39,536 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2009

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp?

Based on 6,808 MOT tests across 533 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
533
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
position lamp(s) not working 115
coil spring broken 110
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
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NV56 FRD is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 72,812 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV56 FRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NV56 FRD registered?

NV56 FRD is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 18 November 2006.

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