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LG56 BAV

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,387 mi
Last recorded163,387 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 BAV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 163,387 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 158,009 miles

Engine management light on

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Under tray and engine cover fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2017 158,009 miles

Engine management light on

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2016 154,017 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 154,017 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 144,951 miles

Engine management light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jan 2015 144,951 miles

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

Engine management light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2014 137,535 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 132,378 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)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 132,378 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 103,870 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 80,806 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,655 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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LG56 BAV is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel 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 LG56 BAV, 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

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What year was LG56 BAV registered?

LG56 BAV is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 September 2006.

Is LG56 BAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 BAV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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