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BN06 CFL

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

37,325 mi
Last recorded37,325 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 CFL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 37,325 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 33,736 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 32,409 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 28,592 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 27,027 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 26,017 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 20,632 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 17,720 miles

SLIGHT PLAY O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK

Pass 29 Sep 2016 15,802 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 15,309 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 15,307 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both sides, (1.7.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 14,194 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,396 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 12,935 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 12,186 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front wiper blades smear slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2010 11,717 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 10,191 miles

scuff/ scratches on offside rear bumper

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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BN06 CFL is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BN06 CFL, 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 BN06 CFL registered?

BN06 CFL is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is BN06 CFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 CFL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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