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BF56 RYR

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,926 mi
Last recorded140,926 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 RYR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 140,926 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front & rear tyres wearing close to limits

front brake pads starting to wear thin

front inner cv gaitors starting to deteriorate

oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2015 131,541 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 115,497 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 98,542 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 83,591 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 69,891 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 69,866 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 57,116 miles

tyre size = 215/55R16

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

brake master cylinder fluid level low

noise from alternator belt area

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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BF56 RYR is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF56 RYR, 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 BF56 RYR registered?

BF56 RYR is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is BF56 RYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 RYR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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