MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,901 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both nearside and offside bottom wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Slight vehicle undercarriage corrosion
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Slight body corrosion
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PARKING BREAK HAS SLIGHT TRAVEL
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING
parking break weak
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
PARKING BREAK HAS SLIGHT TRAVEL
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front front lower engine mount bush starting to split
Front subframe corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlight dim
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
Rear both rear shocks corroded
Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front subframe corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlight dim
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
Rear both rear shocks corroded
Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear sections of system corroded badly (7.1.2)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective suspension level sensor broken (1.7.2)
EML on
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LB56 NFJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 LB56 NFJ, 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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LB56 NFJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 November 2006.
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