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BP06 WNL

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,716 mi
Last recorded130,716 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 WNL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 130,716 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 130,716 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 124,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres crcking and worn on inner edges

engine management light on

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2018 124,772 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres crcking and worn on inner edges

engine management light on

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2017 120,044 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 2 Apr 2016 115,779 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 111,480 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

managment light on

offside front tyre low and cracking in the tread

Fail 25 Mar 2015 111,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

managment light on

offside front tyre low and cracking in the tread

Pass 8 Apr 2014 108,040 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 104,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat location- center rear

Pass 30 Jul 2012 95,104 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Fail 30 Jul 2012 95,104 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Pass 18 Jul 2011 86,415 miles

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

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

both rear rose bushes have slight play in them

both rear shockers have slight play in them

Pass 26 Jul 2010 77,925 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 56,058 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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BP06 WNL is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BP06 WNL, 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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BP06 WNL is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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