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BL06 EAM

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Lpg 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,013 mi
Last recorded161,013 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 EAM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 161,013 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 139,792 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 121,338 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 121,335 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 106,211 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 93,229 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 79,692 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 79,692 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 59,098 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 40,217 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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BL06 EAM is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL06 EAM, 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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BL06 EAM is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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