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LA06 YEX

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,817 mi
Last recorded106,817 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 106,817 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR WITHIN SECURING CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM PIPE TP FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OVER FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 106,817 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR WITHIN SECURING CLIPS (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust system insecure ALL HANGING RUBBERS NOT ATTATACHED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM PIPE TP FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OVER FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 104,285 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT SUBFRAME (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front SMALL CRACK IN OSF TYRE WALL NOT THROUGH TO CHORDS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT SUBFRAME (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 99,799 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion in plastic securing clips (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

os rise and fall headlamp actuater broken,rear brake discs corroded,exhaust heat shield adrift

Fail 22 Sep 2016 99,799 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion in plastic securing clips (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported aii hanging rubbers not attatched to exhaust system (7.1.1)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

os rise and fall headlamp actuater broken,rear brake discs corroded,exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 24 Sep 2015 95,048 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 95,048 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 86,399 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 79,833 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,650 miles

LEFT REAR BRAKE DISC RUSTING ON BRAKING SURFACES,SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS FORWARD RUBBER BUSHES.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 54,890 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 46,250 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,471 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 YEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YEX, 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 YEX registered?

LA06 YEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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