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KM06 UPO

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,360 mi
Last recorded83,360 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 UPO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 83,360 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 82,670 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative front & rear levelling actuator linkages broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Dec 2019 75,723 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 73,487 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 68,738 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 65,278 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 65,278 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 60,965 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 60,965 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 56,627 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)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 52,243 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 52,243 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 48,572 miles

alternator bearings noisy (severe)

front engine mount excessively deteriorated

Fail 12 Feb 2013 48,572 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

alternator bearings noisy (severe)

front engine mount excessively deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2012 43,577 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 43,576 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 38,054 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 27,763 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)

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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KM06 UPO is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KM06 UPO, 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 KM06 UPO registered?

KM06 UPO is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 April 2006.

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