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LC06 PNZ

2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

97,016 mi
Last recorded97,016 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp75,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 PNZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear 150 Bhp
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 97,016 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 96,412 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 96,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 95,731 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 94,786 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 93,404 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 91,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 87,374 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 83,851 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 79,241 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 75,440 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 72,106 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 72,106 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 May 2014 71,104 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 68,436 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 68,381 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 65,577 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 65,575 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 62,047 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on outer tread

Pass 14 Apr 2010 52,570 miles

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

boot liner trim fitted preventing a full inspection of the rear suspension upper mounts

plastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

Pass 25 Mar 2009 39,874 miles

Scatch on inside of windscreen o/s.

Fail 25 Mar 2009 39,874 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Scatch on inside of windscreen o/s.

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
6,129
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
coil spring broken 106
position lamp(s) not working 102
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
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LC06 PNZ is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 75,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC06 PNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC06 PNZ is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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