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FH55 HNN

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,077 mi
Last recorded84,077 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 HNN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 84,077 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone arms NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR upper/lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL - front / Rear corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear frames corroded - front subframe bushes worn x6 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 84,075 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished/cracked cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured OSR/NSR/OSF (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone arms NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR upper/lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL - front / Rear corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear frames corroded - front subframe bushes worn x6 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 83,837 miles

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 83,528 miles

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge/shoulder on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH - lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH - corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 83,179 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL attached to subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OSF / NSF lower wishbone arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 82,855 miles

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OSF / NSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe bushes worn - All attached suspension arms corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,381 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH wishbone arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective Sway bar bush worn ()

Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 81,371 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH - wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox sway bar has play/wear

Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 77,826 miles

Front Gearbox mount has slight wear/play

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 73,600 miles

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

Slight play in gearbox support bracket bush

Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush Front subframe- rear bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 73,600 miles

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight play in gearbox support bracket bush

Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush Front subframe- rear bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 69,843 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 66,982 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 58,051 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 53,531 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 48,930 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 44,103 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 38,774 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 32,196 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 27,840 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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FH55 HNN is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FH55 HNN, 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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FH55 HNN is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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