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KG56 NHD

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,392 mi
Last recorded168,392 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 NHD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 168,392 miles

Advise engine leaking oil

Advise offside rear chassis split but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 168,314 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Advise engine leaking oil

Advise offside rear chassis split but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 155,769 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 155,769 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 139,290 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 123,359 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 123,359 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.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)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 112,230 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape

offside door mirror glass tarnished

slight play in both front roll bar link arms

Pass 13 Aug 2014 96,477 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 96,477 miles

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

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 6 Sep 2013 82,062 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 82,062 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Advise offside tyre has distorted tread

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 71,082 miles

Advise rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 23 Aug 2011 56,975 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 Sep 2010 49,331 miles

nearside rear and offside rear brake discs showing signs of deteriorating

offside rear chassis member damaged

Fail 16 Sep 2010 49,331 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear and offside rear brake discs showing signs of deteriorating

offside rear chassis member damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2009 38,425 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KG56 NHD is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KG56 NHD, 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 KG56 NHD registered?

KG56 NHD is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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