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BP55 OGO

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,146 mi
Last recorded80,146 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 OGO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 80,146 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 80,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 72,916 miles

engine oil leak

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Fail 29 Sep 2016 72,916 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leak

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2015 67,847 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 64,319 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 59,679 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 56,069 miles

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

back box corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2013 56,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

back box corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2012 45,635 miles

hand brake just in limit on brake test

slight smear front wipers and ripped on edges

stone chip centre of screen

Fail 23 Apr 2012 45,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

slight smear front wipers and ripped on edges

stone chip centre of screen

hand brake just in limit on brake test

main beam tell tale not working

Pass 27 Apr 2011 38,865 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 32,196 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 32,196 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2009 22,907 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 21,344 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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BP55 OGO is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BP55 OGO, 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 OGO is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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