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BJ06 MZU

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

68,023 mi
Last recorded68,023 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 MZU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 68,023 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 67,444 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 65,118 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 63,167 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 58,842 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 55,372 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 50,648 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 45,870 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 42,253 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 42,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 38,773 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 38,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 33,441 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 30,035 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 27,140 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 22,958 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 22,959 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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 MZU is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MZU, 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 MZU registered?

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

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