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HY06 WKZ

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

172,096 mi
Last recorded172,096 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 WKZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 172,096 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust box corroded but not leaking exhaust gases and not likely to become detached.

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shock absorbers casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Side skirts/ sill covers fitted.

Pass 22 Feb 2021 166,553 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 158,989 miles

Central Rear brake pipe over fuel tank corroded

Central front to back brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 146,535 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 146,535 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s/f slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 133,561 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 120,600 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 106,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 94,058 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 82,219 miles

o/s/f air filter housing both mount broken

Pass 24 Apr 2013 77,693 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 65,066 miles

n/s/r tyre unevenly worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 51,684 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 40,675 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 28,861 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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HY06 WKZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HY06 WKZ, 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 HY06 WKZ registered?

HY06 WKZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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