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DY06 UKW

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

174,934 mi
Last recorded174,934 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 UKW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 174,934 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2018 161,753 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 156,928 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 149,347 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 137,500 miles

child sear fitted

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2014 128,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2013 116,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Oct 2013 116,539 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 104,200 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 104,200 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 104,060 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine managment lamp on

rear discs corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2010 74,796 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 50,549 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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DY06 UKW is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UKW, 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 UKW is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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