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PX06 EYH

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

155,666 mi
Last recorded155,666 miles
Recorded on7 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 EYH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 May 2023 155,666 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 May 2023 155,666 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 154,376 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Jan 2021 154,376 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 141,237 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 141,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 141,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (plate limit is 0.50) - cars average is at 1.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended has a dog lead in and wont release (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 136,524 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 21 Jun 2018 136,524 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 19 May 2016 125,491 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 116,683 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 107,843 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 107,843 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 96,525 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 96,525 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 89,489 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 89,489 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 78,611 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 68,482 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 68,482 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 54,438 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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PX06 EYH is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PX06 EYH, 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 PX06 EYH registered?

PX06 EYH is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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