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DY06 UKN

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

138,255 mi
Last recorded138,255 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 UKN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 138,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 131,163 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 122,207 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive suspect rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bpth front treads close to legal limit and nearside is worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front to rear brake pipes are corroded

rear exhaust box is corroded and peeling

screen has stone chips

Pass 9 Mar 2018 114,094 miles

rear exhaust box is corroded and peeling

Fail 9 Mar 2018 114,094 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust box is corroded and peeling

Pass 13 Jan 2017 105,981 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 94,580 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 86,390 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 77,311 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 69,522 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 63,503 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 60,001 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 60,001 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 50,720 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 50,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate deteriating.

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 39,291 miles

Dirt getting into rear number plate.

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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DY06 UKN is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc 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 DY06 UKN, 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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DY06 UKN is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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