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BP55 PXD

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,782 mi
Last recorded139,782 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 PXD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 139,782 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 131,605 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 131,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 120,842 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 117,026 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 101,338 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 82,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre is starting to feather on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2016 69,452 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 66,314 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 60,523 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 53,767 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,260 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 43,755 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 36,974 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 30,846 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Feb 2010 30,846 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2009 22,003 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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BP55 PXD is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BP55 PXD, 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 BP55 PXD registered?

BP55 PXD is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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