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LB06 HCU

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,910 mi
Last recorded139,910 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 HCU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 139,910 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 139,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 139,240 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 137,908 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 137,908 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 136,183 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 134,695 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 131,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 16 Jul 2014 128,973 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 126,451 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 124,830 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 97,136 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 78,171 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 50,198 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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LB06 HCU is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB06 HCU, 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 LB06 HCU registered?

LB06 HCU is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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