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BK56 LTV

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

213,161 mi
Last recorded213,161 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 LTV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 213,161 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Feb 2024 199,133 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 184,079 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 177,638 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 162,247 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 148,284 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 139,122 miles

Rear discs corroding.

Pass 23 Jan 2018 129,997 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 117,527 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 102,657 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 97,550 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 97,550 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 78,264 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 65,635 miles

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

emission level too low to get a reading

Pass 19 Sep 2011 53,988 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 47,944 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 36,028 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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BK56 LTV 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 94.1%.

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 BK56 LTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK56 LTV registered?

BK56 LTV is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is BK56 LTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK56 LTV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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