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PN56 XGB

2006 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,292 mi
Last recorded96,292 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid97,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 XGB
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Sport Tid
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2011 96,292 miles

Front brake disc's lipped/worn

Rear Number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 7 Oct 2011 96,292 miles

Front brake disc's lipped/worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Sep 2010 89,471 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 75,157 miles

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

Slight flickering on near side front head lamp, dip beam.

Pass 20 Oct 2009 75,157 miles

Slight flickering on near side front head lamp, dip beam.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 74,653 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 74,653 miles

Nearside Front 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)

wiper blades starting to brake apart at outer ends

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 760 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
8,704
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
position lamp(s) not working 10
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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PN56 XGB is a 2006 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 97,643 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 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN56 XGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN56 XGB registered?

PN56 XGB is a 2006 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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