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BJ06 MME

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

130,606 mi
Last recorded130,606 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 MME
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 130,606 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2018 126,551 miles

gearbox mount bolt missing

Pass 25 Nov 2017 124,583 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wiper blade smears slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers, under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Nov 2017 124,583 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wiper blade smears slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers, under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Nov 2016 122,331 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 119,667 miles

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Fail 21 Nov 2015 119,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2014 116,604 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn low to legal limit

Fail 23 Nov 2014 116,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn low to legal limit

Pass 28 Nov 2013 114,267 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 99,202 miles

engine feels a little lumpy

Fail 15 Mar 2013 99,202 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

engine feels a little lumpy

Pass 19 Mar 2012 80,821 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 62,947 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 43,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,181 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 28,447 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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BJ06 MME is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ06 MME, 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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What year was BJ06 MME registered?

BJ06 MME is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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