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PX06 NRN

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,206 mi
Last recorded168,206 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A100,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 NRN
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Dth A
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 168,206 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI PIPE WEBBING DAMAGED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR IN POOR CONDITION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHT BLOCKING OF TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHT BLOCKING OF TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR ANTI ROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 168,206 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI PIPE WEBBING DAMAGED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR IN POOR CONDITION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHT BLOCKING OF TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATOR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHT BLOCKING OF TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR ANTI ROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 161,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 161,211 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 157,749 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 157,747 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 149,997 miles

under trays fitted limiting inspection

Pass 17 Jun 2015 144,751 miles

Undertrays fitted limiting inspection

Pass 13 Jun 2014 126,583 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2013 106,997 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 93,764 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 82,376 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 67,806 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs are becoming lipped

Fail 8 Jun 2010 67,806 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs are becoming lipped

Pass 16 Jun 2009 51,933 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A?

Based on 2,169 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,853
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Registration plate lamp not working 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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PX06 NRN is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 100,254 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 Vector Sport Dth A fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX06 NRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PX06 NRN registered?

PX06 NRN is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Dth A, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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