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KU06 DHH

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

159,616 mi
Last recorded159,616 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 DHH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 159,616 miles

Nearside Front Upper antiroll bar link gater detached

Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded in several places

Pass 20 Jun 2020 157,423 miles

Engine under trays fitted

Exhaust back box corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 147,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

slight misting of oil on gearbox

underside slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2019 147,527 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

slight misting of oil on gearbox

underside slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 131,488 miles

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 131,492 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 131,488 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 111,398 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not blowing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Rear where they sit into retaining clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Oil leak from driveshaft seal

Fail 12 Jul 2017 111,395 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Has LED bulb fitted (1.1.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not blowing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Rear where they sit into retaining clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Oil leak from driveshaft seal

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2016 90,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 90,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 69,070 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 67,502 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,595 miles

fault with self leveling head light

Pass 5 Jul 2012 64,953 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fault with headlamp self level

Pass 25 Jul 2011 59,487 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 59,487 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 45,776 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 33,063 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 21 Jul 2009 33,058 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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KU06 DHH is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KU06 DHH, 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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KU06 DHH is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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