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KO56 FFH

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

118,565 mi
Last recorded118,565 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO56 FFH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 118,565 miles

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 104,239 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 97,564 miles

Back box outer skin corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All exposed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn vey low outer edge , also worn to 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 90,456 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 82,705 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 75,316 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 75,316 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 66,939 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 66,422 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 60,682 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,380 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 54,105 miles

damage nearside front bumper

nearside rear tyre perished

slight damage front no. plate

Pass 9 Jun 2015 52,645 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 50,522 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 40,803 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 29,088 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 27,586 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres starting to step.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 21,956 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 14 Sep 2009 19,261 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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KO56 FFH is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KO56 FFH, 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 KO56 FFH registered?

KO56 FFH is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is KO56 FFH safe to buy?

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