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EY06 NVG

2006 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

190,675 mi
Last recorded190,675 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 NVG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 190,675 miles

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

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

hand brake travel near limit

Fail 1 Feb 2024 190,663 miles

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

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

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

hand brake travel near limit

Pass 27 Jan 2023 180,221 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2022 170,069 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 160,796 miles

back box deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2020 151,885 miles

back box deteriorated

Fail 9 Mar 2020 151,718 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

back box deteriorated

both rear tyres cracking or perishing and low on tread

Pass 11 Mar 2019 136,287 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Long parking brake travel.

Pass 8 Mar 2018 119,512 miles

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

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

back box deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2017 107,258 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 107,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 102,835 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2015 96,407 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2014 86,962 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2013 77,864 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 77,863 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 69,556 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 60,771 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 47,781 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 39,374 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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EY06 NVG is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EY06 NVG, 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 EY06 NVG registered?

EY06 NVG is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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