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J3 PHJ

2006 Saab 93

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,523 mi
Last recorded107,523 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9388,515 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 PHJ
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 107,523 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 105,905 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 105,905 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 102,701 miles

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

Rear reatr shock absorbers heavily corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2023 101,542 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 96,498 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 96,498 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 93,079 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 91,241 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 88,878 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 82,764 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 77,618 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 70,576 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 66,389 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 59,303 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 11 Dec 2013 50,924 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 43,920 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 43,920 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 37,023 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

nearside drive shaft seal has a leak of oil

Pass 30 Dec 2010 31,041 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 21,203 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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J3 PHJ is a 2006 Saab 93 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 88,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J3 PHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 93 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J3 PHJ registered?

J3 PHJ is a 2006 Saab 93, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is J3 PHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J3 PHJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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