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BT06 ZGK

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,409 mi
Last recorded163,409 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 ZGK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 163,409 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 3 May 2018 155,099 miles

coolant leak

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre slightly worn on edges

Fail 3 May 2018 155,099 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

coolant leak

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre slightly worn on edges

Pass 8 Jul 2017 149,977 miles

covers & shields fitted

front coil springs corroded

oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2016 136,916 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both uppers (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 136,916 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both uppers (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 126,683 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play in streeing wheel

Fail 13 Jun 2015 126,673 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

slight play in streeing wheel

Pass 29 May 2014 117,754 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2013 108,811 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 100,810 miles

nearside rear tyre has flat spots all around the inside edge of the tyre

Fail 21 May 2012 100,780 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

nearside rear tyre has flat spots all around the inside edge of the tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2011 91,826 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 76,053 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 43,563 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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BT06 ZGK 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 BT06 ZGK, 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 BT06 ZGK registered?

BT06 ZGK is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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