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FP06 YFZ

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

149,285 mi
Last recorded149,285 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 YFZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 149,285 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 148,061 miles

oil leak from engine

rear exhaust box rusty

subframe triangle support requires attention

Pass 28 Oct 2017 145,847 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 140,115 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 136,105 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 130,960 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)

oil leek from engine

Pass 14 Sep 2013 123,670 miles

engine management light on dashboard

exhaust rusty

oil leak from engine

Pass 1 Oct 2012 115,860 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 108,313 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 94,368 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 93,842 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 72,208 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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FP06 YFZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FP06 YFZ, 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 FP06 YFZ registered?

FP06 YFZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is FP06 YFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 YFZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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