BJ06 OJK

2006 SAAB — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
SAAB
Year
2006
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1910 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 1 January 2022
Last recorded mileage
40,046 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 54/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2006 Saab has 17 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 40,046 miles. While mileage is consistent, the pattern of neglect and recent advisories warrant significant caution.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 8,334 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops detected across 40,046 miles over 20 years.

Things to check

  • Apr 2019: DANGEROUS tyre defects (cut, cracking, worn) and corroded coil spring mounting.
  • Nov 2020: DANGEROUS tyre defects (worn close to limit, perrishing, splitting).
  • Jan 2021: Recurring suspension arm and anti-roll bar bush advisories.
  • Jan 2021: Recurring windscreen damage and wiper advisories.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 8,334 miles/year, well below UK average.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
  • All past failures were addressed and retested successfully, showing responsive ownership.
  • No persistent major system failures over the last 2 years, indicating some recent care.

Mileage history

Mar 2009: 40,046 mi PASSApr 2010: 55,937 mi FAILApr 2010: 55,937 mi PASSJan 2011: 64,815 mi FAILFeb 2011: 64,815 mi PASSJan 2012: 77,630 mi PASSFeb 2013: 83,471 mi PASSJan 2014: 87,269 mi PASSFeb 2015: 90,339 mi PASSJan 2016: 94,431 mi PASSFeb 2017: 98,790 mi PASSApr 2018: 106,282 mi FAILApr 2018: 106,313 mi PASSApr 2019: 111,521 mi PASSNov 2020: 124,845 mi FAILDec 2020: 125,041 mi FAILJan 2021: 125,129 mi PASS125k83k40kMar 2009Jan 2021

MOT test history — 12/17 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2009 PASS 40,046 mi
USER ENTERED hand brake shoes require adjusting as levers are towards end of travel
Apr 2010 FAIL 55,937 mi
FAIL Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
USER ENTERED offside wiper blade slightly deteriorated
Apr 2010 PASS 55,937 mi None recorded
Jan 2011 FAIL 64,815 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Feb 2011 PASS 64,815 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Jan 2012 PASS 77,630 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
USER ENTERED outer sills covered and undertrays fitted
Feb 2013 PASS 83,471 mi None recorded
Jan 2014 PASS 87,269 mi None recorded
Feb 2015 PASS 90,339 mi None recorded
Jan 2016 PASS 94,431 mi None recorded
Feb 2017 PASS 98,790 mi None recorded
Apr 2018 FAIL 106,282 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
FAIL Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FAIL Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAIL Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2018 PASS 106,313 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2019 PASS 111,521 mi
ADVISORY Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
ADVISORY Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also valve cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nov 2020 FAIL 124,845 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm , perrishing and splitting (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Dec 2020 FAIL 125,041 mi
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit smoke limit of .50 not met (8.2.2.2 (a))
MINOR Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2021 PASS 125,129 mi
MINOR Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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