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KV56 EWZ

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,433 mi
Last recorded146,433 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 EWZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 146,433 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 136,969 miles

Oil leak

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jan 2014 127,198 miles

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 127,198 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 119,829 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Feb 2012 114,384 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 114,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 101,752 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 2 Feb 2010 61,281 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 13,940 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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KV56 EWZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV56 EWZ, 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 KV56 EWZ registered?

KV56 EWZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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