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KD56 AOU

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

167,206 mi
Last recorded167,206 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 AOU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 167,206 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 167,203 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 152,358 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 152,358 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 143,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slight damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp o/s/r indicator to side light (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 139,654 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 o/s/f tyre low on tread & deep cut to sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/r & n/s/r hub bearing bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2018 137,236 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 131,097 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 131,097 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 125,277 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 120,018 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 114,102 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 108,443 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 102,224 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 86,916 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 68,495 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 49,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 49,860 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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KD56 AOU is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AOU, 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 KD56 AOU registered?

KD56 AOU is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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