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BT56 FFG

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,588 mi
Last recorded85,588 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 FFG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 85,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread left (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 72,653 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 72,443 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 69,827 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 19 Jan 2016 64,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread left 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread left (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

rear brakes worn

Pass 21 Jan 2015 58,657 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 58,655 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 52,114 miles

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 17 Jan 2013 45,258 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 39,764 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 26 Jan 2011 31,972 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f door mirror glass damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2010 25,703 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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BT56 FFG is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BT56 FFG, 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 BT56 FFG registered?

BT56 FFG is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is BT56 FFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 FFG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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