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BF06 ZHA

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,505 mi
Last recorded112,505 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 ZHA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 112,505 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 108,667 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2018 101,026 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2017 94,096 miles

Oil leak ()

light under body corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2016 86,415 miles

Corrosion on exhaust system.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak.

Fail 13 Feb 2015 78,024 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside wing mirror damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2015 78,024 miles

Offside wing mirror damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2014 70,882 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 63,374 miles

oil leak from engine area

Pass 17 Feb 2012 56,653 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 47,521 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 39,920 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 31,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 31,558 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 ZHA is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ZHA, 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 ZHA registered?

BF06 ZHA is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 4 March 2006.

Is BF06 ZHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 ZHA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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