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BN55 UNG

2006 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

141,299 mi
Last recorded141,299 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 UNG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 141,299 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 141,298 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 130,153 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 130,150 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 115,907 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 105,203 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 105,201 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 91,265 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 91,265 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 81,394 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 68,939 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 55,268 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 36,341 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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BN55 UNG 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 BN55 UNG, 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

How do I check the history of BN55 UNG?

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What year was BN55 UNG registered?

BN55 UNG is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is BN55 UNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 UNG 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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