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209 EOU

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,869 mi
Last recorded76,869 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration209 EOU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 76,869 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 74,864 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 73,244 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both front inner (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tread edge's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray damp with oil

Pass 31 May 2023 72,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 70,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 68,607 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 66,890 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 63,243 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear fuel filter damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 58,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished on side wall

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

Offside Rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 14 Jun 2017 54,629 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 50,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 45,271 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 39,457 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 33,617 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,703 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 24,299 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 20,181 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 16,724 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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209 EOU is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 209 EOU, 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 209 EOU registered?

209 EOU is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is 209 EOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 209 EOU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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