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LG56 HCY

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,397 mi
Last recorded142,397 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 142,397 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 131,068 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 131,068 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 122,983 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 122,983 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)

Offside Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)

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 5 Apr 2017 115,630 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 112,423 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 108,899 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 101,732 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 98,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2012 95,163 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 91,132 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 87,104 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 87,086 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 8 May 2009 61,050 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 HCY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG56 HCY, 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 LG56 HCY?

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What year was LG56 HCY registered?

LG56 HCY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LG56 HCY safe to buy?

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