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LB56 NHK

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

151,838 mi
Last recorded151,838 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 NHK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 151,838 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 143,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 131,377 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 121,811 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 121,811 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 110,944 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 98,949 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 87,623 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 73,466 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 59,234 miles

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

Vehicle front bumper / grille area has minor accident damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 59,234 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle front bumper / grille area has minor accident damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 45,102 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 33,832 miles

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

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

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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LB56 NHK is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LB56 NHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB56 NHK?

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What year was LB56 NHK registered?

LB56 NHK is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is LB56 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB56 NHK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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