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KS56 YNY

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,872 mi
Last recorded108,872 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 YNY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 108,872 miles

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting

Engine cover fitted

N/S Mirror casing damaged

N/S Mirrors auto tint faulty

N/S/F Tyres outer sidewall damaged

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

Fail 7 Feb 2019 108,690 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Disc? (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Faulty auto tint & glass damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely Both sides (1.3.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting

Engine cover fitted

N/S Mirror casing damaged

N/S Mirrors auto tint faulty

N/S/F Tyres outer sidewall damaged

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 99,149 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are effected (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 97,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x1 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

engine has signs of an oil leak

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2017 97,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x1 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x1 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

engine has signs of an oil leak

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 92,766 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both wing mirror lenses slightly deteriorated

engine has signs of an ol leak

rear exhaust box corroded

small chip in windscreen

Fail 10 Feb 2016 92,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both wing mirror lenses slightly deteriorated

engine has signs of an ol leak

rear exhaust box corroded

small chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2015 89,118 miles

o/s wiper split

Pass 24 Jan 2014 84,430 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2013 78,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 11 Jan 2012 69,887 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 69,887 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front 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 1 Jun 2011 69,689 miles

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

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

engine is juddering

Pass 30 Jul 2010 55,357 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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KS56 YNY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KS56 YNY, 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 KS56 YNY registered?

KS56 YNY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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