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CU06 JXX

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,589 mi
Last recorded77,589 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 JXX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 77,589 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 76,461 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 76,461 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended buckle will not lock into clasp (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 75,651 miles

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

handbrake long.

Pass 2 Jul 2020 74,306 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 72,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 70,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has uneven tread wear

Offside Rear Tyre has uneven tread wear

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 55,186 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

N/S/F AND O/S/F TREAD DEPTH NEAR LEGAL LIMIT (1.6mm)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 65,716 miles

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

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

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

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

steering lock not operating

Pass 11 May 2015 61,609 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 58,603 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 58,603 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 23 May 2013 54,619 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 49,674 miles

parking grabbing a little

Pass 2 Jun 2011 44,130 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 39,336 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 38,826 miles

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

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2009 28,313 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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CU06 JXX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CU06 JXX, 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 CU06 JXX registered?

CU06 JXX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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