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KV06 WYC

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,486 mi
Last recorded162,486 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV06 WYC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 162,486 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 162,370 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement both rear parking brake levers return springs missing (1.1.15 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 140,283 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all x4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 12,093 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 120,493 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 115,540 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 105,080 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f brake binding by hand

o/s/f headlamp cleaning device sticking

Fail 17 Feb 2015 10,508 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f brake binding by hand

o/s/f headlamp cleaning device sticking

Pass 10 Feb 2012 103,169 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 93,957 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 92,245 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 78,579 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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KV06 WYC is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KV06 WYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV06 WYC registered?

KV06 WYC is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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The MOT history for KV06 WYC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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