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BJ06 OGF

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,338 mi
Last recorded84,338 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 OGF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 84,338 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 124,261 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper split but still clearing screen

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

skirts fitted outer sells not checked

Fail 30 Sep 2016 124,124 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread at 2mm (4.1.D.1b)

EML light on

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper split but still clearing screen

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

skirts fitted outer sells not checked

Pass 26 May 2015 103,838 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 May 2014 89,933 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 72,940 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 69,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 69,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,090 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 67,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 63,354 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 63,354 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

near side front tyre worn to legal limit

off side front tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 6 Mar 2009 56,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 OGF is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OGF, 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 OGF registered?

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

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