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RV06 JHL

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,407 mi
Last recorded140,407 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 JHL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 140,407 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2020 138,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 127,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear silencer outer skin corroded

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 121,316 miles

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))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 121,316 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 115,030 miles

offside rear tyre cut outer sidewall

Pass 17 Sep 2016 109,557 miles

rear brake pads worn

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

front tyres wearing on outer edges. has raised edges

handbrake lever high

offside rear brake sticking

Pass 18 Sep 2015 101,198 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 96,249 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 96,249 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 84,592 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 71,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 54,671 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 38,302 miles

nearside rear tyre becoming low on 2mm

offside rear tyre becoming low on 3mm

windscreen scratched in zone A

Pass 18 Feb 2009 27,052 miles

long hand brake travel

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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RV06 JHL is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RV06 JHL, 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 RV06 JHL registered?

RV06 JHL is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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