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LB06 XYF

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

121,800 mi
Last recorded121,800 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 XYF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2024 121,800 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 120,052 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 May 2022 118,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 116,419 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 116,419 miles

Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 115,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 113,103 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 105,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 102,338 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 102,335 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 99,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel filter misting of diesel

Pass 1 Jul 2014 95,555 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r tyre wall

raer lights slight bad earth

Pass 1 Jul 2013 90,894 miles

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

Oil leak

fuel filter

passanger door mirror

Pass 5 Jul 2012 84,604 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 78,174 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 70,223 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 59,493 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 XYF is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XYF, 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 XYF registered?

LB06 XYF is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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