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HV56 AOD

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,540 mi
Last recorded143,540 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 AOD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 143,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking cable return spring broken

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 143,540 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested dual mass flywheel badly worn (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear parking cable return spring broken

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 117,572 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower back (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 114,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 114,864 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wing mirror glass missing

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 107,251 miles

both rear tyres low on tread

free play in nearside rear lower joint

nearside handbrake performance low

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Nov 2014 94,071 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 16 Nov 2013 80,873 miles

all brake discs rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2012 71,147 miles

all brake discs rusty and worn

freeplay in roll bar bushes and drop links

Pass 18 Oct 2011 62,377 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,212 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 38,932 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

cuts in rear tyres but cords not exposed

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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HV56 AOD is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HV56 AOD, 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 HV56 AOD registered?

HV56 AOD is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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