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BD06 MYS

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,207 mi
Last recorded131,207 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 MYS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 131,207 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

high parking brake travel

Pass 7 Dec 2019 125,831 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 119,063 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 119,062 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 109,997 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 99,966 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing /stepped on inner edge

Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear tyre worn/stepped on inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2015 89,696 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Upper fuel pipes slight corrosion

oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2015 89,692 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper fuel pipes slight corrosion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2014 79,955 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre stepped

n/s/r tyre stepped

o/s/f tyre stepped

Fail 1 Dec 2014 79,954 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre stepped

n/s/r tyre stepped

o/s/f tyre stepped

Pass 6 Dec 2013 70,720 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 70,712 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 63,091 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 54,228 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2010 43,069 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 32,051 miles

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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BD06 MYS is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD06 MYS, 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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BD06 MYS is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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