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BFZ 7514

2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

183,319 mi
Last recorded183,319 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V94,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 7514
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2021 183,319 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 148,926 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 148,818 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 128,629 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V?

Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
9,151
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
coil spring broken 38
position lamp(s) not working 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
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BFZ 7514 is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 94,459 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 Linear Sport Tid 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFZ 7514, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFZ 7514 registered?

BFZ 7514 is a 2006 Saab 9-3 Linear Sport Tid 8V, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is BFZ 7514 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 7514 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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