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LA06 PYG

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,259 mi
Last recorded96,259 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 PYG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 96,259 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 89,729 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 78,656 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald inner and outer tread

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

Offside Rear tyre bald inner tread

Oil leak slight ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2017 72,345 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer tread

Offside Rear tyre for a slight cut no cords seen at time of test

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing low on inner tread

oil leaks

Fail 30 Jan 2017 72,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer tread

Offside Rear tyre for a slight cut no cords seen at time of test

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing low on inner tread

engine management light illuminated

oil leaks

Pass 10 Feb 2016 68,550 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 68,550 miles

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

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

offside front tyrehas sidewall damage but no dexsposed cords

Pass 12 Nov 2014 60,771 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 54,114 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 47,074 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 38,785 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 32,018 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 32,018 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,323 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 22,323 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 18,162 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 2 Jul 2009 18,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LA06 PYG is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LA06 PYG, 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 LA06 PYG registered?

LA06 PYG is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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