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KJ56 OJC

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

172,635 mi
Last recorded172,635 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 OJC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 172,635 miles

Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Oct 2022 172,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2021 151,096 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 151,096 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 141,988 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 141,988 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 139,727 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 135,431 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 135,431 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 129,570 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 129,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 122,447 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracked.

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Fail 3 Oct 2016 122,446 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres slightly cracked.

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 9 Sep 2015 114,055 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 3 Oct 2014 107,353 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 99,534 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 89,074 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 89,072 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 74,927 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 74,927 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 60,572 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 48,093 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2009 48,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear 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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KJ56 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KJ56 OJC, 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 KJ56 OJC registered?

KJ56 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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