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LA06 WUY

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,645 mi
Last recorded161,645 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 WUY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 161,645 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system heavily corroded and outer skins breaking away on silencers

Fail 26 Apr 2017 161,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt separate to arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system heavily corroded and outer skins breaking away on silencers

Pass 15 Apr 2016 147,512 miles

general oil leaks

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads very thin,replace asap.discs are worn (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears worn inside edge,replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 122,224 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 122,224 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2014 95,241 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 71,272 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 59,711 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 48,233 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 38,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres worn close to indicators.

Pass 8 Jul 2009 27,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s wiper blade splitting

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 WUY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LA06 WUY, 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 WUY registered?

LA06 WUY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 July 2006.

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