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BP55 KDN

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

155,219 mi
Last recorded155,219 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 KDN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 155,219 miles

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

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

chip in windscreen

rear trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 19 Mar 2018 155,197 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

chip in windscreen

rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 18 Mar 2017 136,653 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light staying on.

o/s/r tyre out of shape and low in tread

rusty o/s/f suspension wish bone

slight play in n/s/r + o/s/r hub bushes

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing.

Fail 10 Mar 2017 136,643 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light staying on.

o/s/r tyre out of shape and low in tread

rusty o/s/f suspension wish bone

slight play in n/s/r + o/s/r hub bushes

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 4 Mar 2016 114,226 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 114,226 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 98,352 miles

E M L displayed

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 79,054 miles

engine light on dash

Pass 7 Feb 2013 71,766 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 62,512 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 51,662 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 42,691 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 33,038 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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BP55 KDN is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BP55 KDN, 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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BP55 KDN is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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