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KD06 UUG

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

143,577 mi
Last recorded143,577 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD06 UUG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2016 143,577 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour Blue smoke (7.4.B.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Coolant leak ()

Engine Management Light stays on

Front both strut top bearings tight

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)

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

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

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Both front door mirrors (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 143,520 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Dual mass flywheel is rattling excessively

Pass 18 May 2013 126,863 miles

Emissions test carried out but no readings were measured

Pass 10 May 2012 112,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front number plate damaged.

advise nearside front top mount noisy.

advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly inner edge and wearing low.

advise nearside rear tyre wearing low on 2mm and wearing unevenly.

advise offside front tyre perrished.

advise offside rear tyre wearing unevenly outer edge.

advise wipers split.

Fail 9 May 2012 112,247 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front and rear brake pads low and close to legal limits.

advise front number plate damaged.

advise nearside front top mount noisy.

advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly inner edge and wearing low.

advise nearside rear tyre wearing low on 2mm and wearing unevenly.

advise offside front tyre perrished.

advise offside rear tyre wearing unevenly outer edge.

advise wipers split.

Pass 17 May 2011 108,780 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2010 100,996 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 100,996 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 91,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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)

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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KD06 UUG is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD06 UUG, 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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KD06 UUG is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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