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BJ06 UNR

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

146,333 mi
Last recorded146,333 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 UNR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 146,333 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2016 143,757 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 143,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flxi pipe broken (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2015 131,552 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 131,504 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 118,940 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 118,929 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 110,494 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 92,843 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 63,062 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 160,854 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 120,178 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 120,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BJ06 UNR is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ06 UNR, 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 BJ06 UNR registered?

BJ06 UNR is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is BJ06 UNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ06 UNR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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