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TB07 TNB

2006 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

125,477 mi
Last recorded125,477 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTB07 TNB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 125,477 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 124,571 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 124,563 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 122,984 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 117,321 miles

Trailer socket ( 7 pin) faulty.

Fail 21 Mar 2022 117,311 miles

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

Trailer socket ( 7 pin) faulty.

Pass 20 Feb 2021 112,550 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 109,445 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 109,445 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 106,490 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 94,090 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 81,360 miles

engine man light on

Fail 26 Nov 2015 81,360 miles

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

engine man light on

Pass 12 Sep 2014 73,044 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 67,559 miles

engine management light on

n/s/f tyre very close to wear limit advise replacement 235/45 r17

o/s/f tyre very close to wear limit advise replacement

Pass 20 Aug 2012 62,671 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 62,567 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,810 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 45,533 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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TB07 TNB is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 TB07 TNB, 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 TB07 TNB registered?

TB07 TNB is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is TB07 TNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for TB07 TNB shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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