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LC06 YSA

2006 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

110,570 mi
Last recorded110,570 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 YSA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 110,570 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 110,565 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear Frame Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2023 109,285 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 109,285 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 108,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 106,463 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 105,262 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

gearbox oil pipe damaged

Fail 26 Feb 2020 105,262 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative light fault indicator on dash (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

gearbox oil pipe damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2019 103,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

gearbox oil pipe fouling subframe

Fail 4 Mar 2019 103,212 miles

Offside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

gearbox oil pipe fouling subframe

Pass 28 Feb 2018 101,353 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn inner edges

gearbox oil pipe fouling subframe

Pass 13 Mar 2017 98,021 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 94,272 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Mar 2016 94,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2015 91,866 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

gearbox oil pipe fouling subframe. poss g-box mount

nsf tyre worn on edge and wall damage

nsr light unit damaged and repaired

Fail 17 Mar 2015 91,866 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

gearbox oil pipe fouling subframe. poss g-box mount

nsf tyre worn on edge and wall damage

nsr light unit damaged and repaired

Pass 23 Apr 2014 84,503 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Apr 2013 76,930 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 70,756 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 70,756 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 60,492 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 52,424 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 42,424 miles

Nearside Rear 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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LC06 YSA is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 YSA, 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 YSA registered?

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

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