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SB55 WHT

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,609 mi
Last recorded114,609 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB55 WHT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 114,609 miles

exhaust deteriorated

front knocks

nsf brake pipe corroded and greased

osr levelling sensor broken / osf insecure

Fail 22 Dec 2016 114,474 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

exhaust deteriorated

front knocks

nsf brake pipe corroded and greased

osr levelling sensor broken / osf insecure

Pass 15 Dec 2015 103,081 miles

both front tyres close to limit /nail osr 2254517

exhaust badly corroded deteriorated/ pas pipe corroded

front wipers torn

fuel filter badly corrioded

handbrake play

nsf brake pipe corroded /osf section corroded

nsr hub bush slight play /osf link boot damage

soft suspension/ engine mount??

Pass 18 Dec 2014 93,288 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded close to limit/ nsf slightly corroded

exhaust badly corroded/flexi seperating/silencers deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

handbrake travel and rear brake noise

Pass 20 Dec 2013 80,938 miles

exhaust badly corroded

front brake hoses corroded & osf brake pipe corroded

front to rear brake pipe & nsf brake pipe slightly corroded

parking brake play and imbalance

rear brake discs & pads worn

Pass 17 Dec 2012 68,859 miles

exhaust corroded-badly corroded

front brake hoses corroded

osf tyre worn on edge 2254517

play front roll bar links

rear brake discs worn

Pass 10 Jan 2012 61,649 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 52,731 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 44,349 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 36,857 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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SB55 WHT is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SB55 WHT, 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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SB55 WHT is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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