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T90 JGS

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,384 mi
Last recorded101,384 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT90 JGS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,790cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 101,384 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear General underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2022 100,706 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 100,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 100,523 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 100,523 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen BLOCKED (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 100,470 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front brakes have run out

Fail 10 Nov 2020 100,470 miles

Windscreen washer not working all front (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front brakes have run out

Pass 3 Jul 2019 98,868 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 98,864 miles

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

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 89,634 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2018 95,734 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 89,619 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 87,036 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 84,220 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 81,640 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 15 May 2013 78,162 miles

n/s/front o/s/front n/s/rear tyre are wearing on edges

Fail 9 May 2013 78,162 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/front o/s/front n/s/rear tyre are wearing on edges

Pass 2 May 2012 71,669 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 May 2011 59,996 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 49,387 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 38,083 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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T90 JGS is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T90 JGS, 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 T90 JGS registered?

T90 JGS is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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