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OU06 LZA

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,287 mi
Last recorded98,287 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 LZA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 98,287 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres starting to wear low on tread

rear exhaust outer sleeving slight corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2017 98,220 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% difference (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 90,014 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 84,907 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 84,506 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,328 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 71,013 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 69,287 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 59,665 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 47,973 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 37,375 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 37,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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OU06 LZA is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OU06 LZA, 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 OU06 LZA registered?

OU06 LZA is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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