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BJ06 OHL

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,333 mi
Last recorded152,333 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 152,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Plastic covers not allowing complete inspection of both outer sills

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Apr 2016 152,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

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

Plastic covers not allowing complete inspection of both outer sills

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2015 140,878 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 140,877 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 131,035 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 113,355 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 96,530 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 77,987 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 61,067 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 35,205 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 35,205 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 OHL is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ06 OHL, 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 OHL registered?

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

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