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RN55 DDX

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,566 mi
Last recorded89,566 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 DDX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 89,566 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 11 Feb 2014 89,566 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Feb 2013 80,781 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 72,967 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 72,966 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 70,094 miles

both front tyres low on tread.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 67,401 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 67,401 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 64,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 64,758 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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RN55 DDX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RN55 DDX, 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 RN55 DDX registered?

RN55 DDX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is RN55 DDX safe to buy?

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