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LC06 PKA

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 PKA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 28 Sep 2017

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2016 197,690 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner flitches (2.4.A.3)

slight play in nearside rear suspension arm bush

Fail 27 Sep 2016 197,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner flitches (2.4.A.3)

slight play in nearside rear suspension arm bush

Pass 29 Sep 2015 193,309 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 193,302 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both cut aqnd cracked exposing cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 184,042 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 153,231 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 122,817 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 91,465 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 64,929 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 59,405 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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LC06 PKA is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC06 PKA, 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 LC06 PKA registered?

LC06 PKA is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is LC06 PKA safe to buy?

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