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BK06 WYM

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

74,412 mi
Last recorded74,412 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 WYM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 74,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 74,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wiring loose touching driveshaft (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 66,748 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 66,745 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 59,052 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side Age Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 59,052 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side Age Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 55,348 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished on inner wall

Fail 1 Feb 2021 55,347 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre perished on inner wall

Pass 22 Jan 2020 54,040 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 51,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre perished on outer tread

Pass 19 Jan 2018 49,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 49,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jan 2017 47,028 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 25 Jan 2017 47,028 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,128 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 45,128 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Jan 2015 42,128 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 42,128 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 40,188 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2014 40,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 38,974 miles

nearside rear tyre perished badly on outer wall

Fail 10 May 2012 37,124 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 37,124 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 33,616 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 33,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2010 30,916 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 27,948 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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BK06 WYM is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 BK06 WYM, 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 BK06 WYM registered?

BK06 WYM is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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