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KR55 WEX

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

212,751 mi
Last recorded212,751 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 WEX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 212,751 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 201,836 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 31 May 2017 201,836 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 27 May 2016 189,195 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 172,218 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 154,460 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 125,769 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 104,839 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 85,022 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 62,557 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 41,518 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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KR55 WEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 KR55 WEX, 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 KR55 WEX registered?

KR55 WEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is KR55 WEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR55 WEX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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