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AK56 DJJ

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,872 mi
Last recorded106,872 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DJJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2022 106,872 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Dec 2021 100,410 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside handbrake slow to re-act

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2020 90,536 miles

Nearside handbrake slow to act.

Rear exhaust rusty and in poor condition.

Fail 10 Nov 2020 90,534 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside handbrake slow to act.

Rear exhaust rusty and in poor condition.

Pass 23 Nov 2019 84,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

centre exhaust heat shield insacure

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2019 84,184 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit .50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

centre exhaust heat shield insacure

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2019 84,166 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit is 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 79,669 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 73,323 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 62,111 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 61,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front and offside rear tyre valves deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2015 52,967 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 47,597 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 47,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 42,372 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 37,671 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 31,504 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 23,342 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 16,754 miles

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

both wiper blades split but cleanig windscreen

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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AK56 DJJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver 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 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,416 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 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 DJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 DJJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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