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LA56 GWW

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

174,303 mi
Last recorded174,303 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 GWW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 174,303 miles

General surface corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components

Pass 25 Oct 2021 163,371 miles

General surface corrosion to rear sub-frame and rear suspension components

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 157,387 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 142,759 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated but not blowing

Pass 14 Mar 2018 135,616 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 135,616 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 121,988 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 98,701 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 86,079 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 79,496 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 79,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,539 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 71,977 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 60,297 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 49,103 miles

THE HEAD LIGHT LEVELING MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON THE DASH THIS DOES NOT EFFECT THE BEAM SETTINGS OR HEAD LIGHT EFFICENCY

Pass 15 Oct 2009 35,201 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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LA56 GWW is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA56 GWW, 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 LA56 GWW registered?

LA56 GWW is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is LA56 GWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 GWW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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