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CK56 OBT

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

130,731 mi
Last recorded130,731 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 OBT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 130,731 miles

Exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

Pass 14 Aug 2024 123,711 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorating but no leak of exhaust gases

Fail 14 Aug 2024 123,711 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorating but no leak of exhaust gases

Pass 15 Aug 2023 117,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 111,794 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 105,768 miles

all 4 tyres on tread wear indicators but measure 2.5 -3mm

Pass 21 Aug 2020 98,838 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 90,295 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 80,480 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 77,137 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 72,570 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 67,314 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 61,747 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 55,358 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 47,784 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2011 38,716 miles

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

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall

Pass 26 Oct 2010 30,517 miles

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall

Pass 13 Oct 2009 21,140 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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CK56 OBT is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 CK56 OBT, 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 CK56 OBT registered?

CK56 OBT is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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