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BJ06 UNV

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,205 mi
Last recorded72,205 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 UNV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 72,205 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 71,229 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides outer upper wishbone bushes very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 69,418 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 67,557 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 65,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 65,975 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 60,223 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 58,260 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 55,967 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 55,636 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 54,532 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 53,579 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 48,814 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 42,296 miles

1 x bulb not working on o/s/r light

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 38,561 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 29 Jun 2012 34,221 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 34,207 miles

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

Windscreen wipers slightly worn

Pass 4 Jul 2011 28,717 miles

Both front discs are slightly worn.

Slight corrosion to exhausts,

Pass 6 Jul 2010 24,388 miles

oil 5 - mid - service due

Pass 6 Jul 2009 18,857 miles

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

oil "5" service?

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 UNV is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ06 UNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ06 UNV registered?

BJ06 UNV is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 July 2006.

Is BJ06 UNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ06 UNV shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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