MOT Status
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94,158 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
hand brake exss travel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass badly deteriorated / faded. ()
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn / bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Light lens broken.
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin badly corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass badly deteriorated / faded. ()
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn / bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Light lens broken.
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin badly corroded.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at ends. (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass condition deteriorated. ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at ends. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at ends. (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass condition deteriorated. ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at ends. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))
Advise metal brake pipes corroded.
Advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advise metal brake pipes corroded.
Advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advise metal brake pipes corroded
Advise rear exhaust box corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine cover and Undertrays fitted
Engine light on
Exhaust silencer corroded not blowing
Engine cover and Undertrays fitted
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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S444 BBD is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 S444 BBD, 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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S444 BBD is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2006.
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