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BF06 MMA

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

126,158 mi
Last recorded126,158 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 MMA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 126,158 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 125,513 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 125,300 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 124,375 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 123,417 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 122,722 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 121,910 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 119,182 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 102,735 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 98,061 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 90,087 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 85,857 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 85,847 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 86,207 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 78,705 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 70,143 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 62,784 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear brake disc surfaces rusted

Pass 5 Jul 2010 25,882 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 18,286 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,673 miles

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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BF06 MMA is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BF06 MMA, 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 BF06 MMA registered?

BF06 MMA is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is BF06 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 MMA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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