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LA06 YEJ

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,620 mi
Last recorded52,620 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2011
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 YEJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2011 52,620 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2011 52,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2010 47,322 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre has slight cracking

Offside front fog light lense cracked

Offside front tyre has a slight cut but not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 47,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre has slight cracking

Offside front fog light lense cracked

Offside front tyre has a slight cut but not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 41,895 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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LA06 YEJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YEJ, 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 YEJ registered?

LA06 YEJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is LA06 YEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA06 YEJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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