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KD56 ALU

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,993 mi
Last recorded78,993 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 ALU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 78,993 miles

near and ofer side front tyre has some cracking on inner edg

Pass 1 Jul 2011 62,878 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 43,746 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 28,134 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 28,134 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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KD56 ALU is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KD56 ALU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KD56 ALU?

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What year was KD56 ALU registered?

KD56 ALU is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is KD56 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD56 ALU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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