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EJ56 FUY

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

157,885 mi
Last recorded157,885 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 FUY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 157,885 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 153,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 147,283 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 145,881 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 140,369 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 125,143 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 110,052 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 97,469 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 85,049 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,669 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 78,669 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 71,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre tyre has small distortion

Pass 2 Sep 2014 71,841 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tyre has small distortion

Pass 23 Sep 2013 66,430 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing starting to deteriorate

slight power steering leak from nearside area of steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2012 60,739 miles

front outer brake pads wearing slightly low-unable to inspect inner pads

nearside front tyre worn low and in poor condition-tyre pressure also low

slight PAS weap from nearside area of steering rack

Pass 12 Sep 2011 54,986 miles

offside front tyre worn low and wearing on inner and outer shoulders

Pass 16 Sep 2010 48,649 miles

Both wiper blades split

Pass 4 Dec 2009 45,492 miles

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)

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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EJ56 FUY 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 EJ56 FUY, 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 EJ56 FUY registered?

EJ56 FUY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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The MOT history for EJ56 FUY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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