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BG06 YTX

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

110,409 mi
Last recorded110,409 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YTX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 110,409 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 110,409 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2024 109,812 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 108,615 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 107,811 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 107,811 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 106,868 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 106,287 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 105,605 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 103,435 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 102,234 miles

Oil leak by oil cooler unit ()

Fail 14 Jun 2017 102,234 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak by oil cooler unit ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 100,861 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 97,756 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 96,318 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 88,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 68,172 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 66,850 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 56,472 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 44,391 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cuts to both rear tyres inner sidewalls not deep enough to reach cords

offside rear tyre worn uneven inner edge

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 YTX is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YTX, 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 YTX registered?

BG06 YTX is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is BG06 YTX safe to buy?

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