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DU56 WCV

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,407 mi
Last recorded107,407 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 WCV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 107,407 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 107,407 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge exposing cords. (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 92,402 miles

Offside oil leak

brake fluid needs replacing

engine covers and under trays fitted at the time of test

nail (big) in the nsf tyre

rear anti-roll bar is hitting the sub-frame

rear trailing arm bushes are showing signs of wear

rear tyres are wearing on the inside nsr more so! also wearing oddly

slight movement in the nsr hub bushes

Pass 29 Oct 2014 79,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2013 68,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2012 63,301 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 50,394 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 39,668 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 32,367 miles

both front wiper blades split on ends

rear wiper blade split

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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DU56 WCV is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 DU56 WCV, 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 DU56 WCV registered?

DU56 WCV is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is DU56 WCV safe to buy?

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