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CT55 JKY

2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,771 mi
Last recorded114,771 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp75,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 JKY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 175 Bhp
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 114,771 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 111,381 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 106,267 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 101,007 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 99,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2021 99,143 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 98,250 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 96,461 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 93,208 miles

Both rear tyres have slight tread separation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 23 Sep 2016 93,208 miles

Both rear tyres have slight tread separation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 16 Mar 2015 87,664 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 80,074 miles

Offside front position light dim

Offside front tyre pressure low and wearing on edges

Offside reartyre pressure low

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2013 72,762 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2013 72,762 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2012 64,719 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 56,370 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 48,407 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 39,040 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp?

Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
coil spring incomplete 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
Full Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp reliability report

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CT55 JKY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 75,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CT55 JKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CT55 JKY is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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