MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,183 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
back box corroded
Exhaust corroding
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle under sealed
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust corroding
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle under sealed
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both lower bushes perishing (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both lower bushes perishing (5.3.2 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust back box corroding
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
exhaust corroding
rear tyres wearing inner edges
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear child seat fitted
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres wearing inner edges
exhaust corroding
slight oil leak
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Headlamp wash not working
Rear reg plate starting to deteriorate
n/s/f drop link slight play in joints
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
all discs corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
all discs corroded
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SF55 YGY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 SF55 YGY, 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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SF55 YGY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 January 2006.
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