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BG06 SZO

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,472 mi
Last recorded82,472 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 SZO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 82,472 miles

slight play in both rear upper suspension arm bushes

Pass 25 Nov 2015 73,379 miles

Coolant leaking.

Engine noise

Engine oil leak.

Fail 24 Sep 2014 65,432 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

small chip in screen

Pass 24 Sep 2014 65,432 miles

small chip in screen

Pass 8 Oct 2013 58,938 miles

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

n/s/f tyres inner sidewall cracked

n/s/r tyres inner edge getting low on tread

Pass 2 Aug 2012 53,809 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,574 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 43,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,593 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 21,875 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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BG06 SZO is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG06 SZO, 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 BG06 SZO registered?

BG06 SZO is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 August 2006.

Is BG06 SZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG06 SZO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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