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DG56 ZDP

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,217 mi
Last recorded122,217 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 ZDP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 122,217 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 8 Feb 2022 122,217 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 112,307 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 100,134 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 91,780 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 89,993 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,285 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 74,022 miles

both front and both rear tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

front pads look low

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 4 Sep 2015 74,022 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

both front and both rear tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

front pads look low

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 11 Sep 2014 61,993 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer is corroded

slight oil weep from gearbox

Fail 4 Sep 2013 49,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 49,925 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 39,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2011 30,532 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 22,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 25 Sep 2009 14,948 miles

Both Front Wiper Blades Torn

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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DG56 ZDP 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 81.3%.

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 DG56 ZDP, 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 DG56 ZDP registered?

DG56 ZDP is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is DG56 ZDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 ZDP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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