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LC56 PYS

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,067 mi
Last recorded108,067 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 PYS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 108,067 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Aug 2016 101,857 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 92,322 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp flickering on dip beam (slight)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 91,945 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp flickering on dip beam (slight)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 83,179 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 72,649 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear upper and lower void bushes have slight play

offside rear upper and lower void bushes have slight play

Fail 20 Aug 2013 72,644 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear upper and lower void bushes have slight play

offside rear upper and lower void bushes have slight play

Pass 15 Aug 2012 60,499 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2012 60,499 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2011 49,939 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 49,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 40,184 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 31,431 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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LC56 PYS 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 69.2%.

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 LC56 PYS, 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 LC56 PYS registered?

LC56 PYS is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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