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SK06 RXR

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

173,360 mi
Last recorded173,360 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 RXR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 173,360 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake disks corroding slightly

rear exhaust outer casing peeling

Pass 9 Mar 2018 167,561 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 167,561 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 157,280 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 157,280 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 147,762 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 147,762 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 136,321 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 136,321 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 126,060 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 110,999 miles

small cut n/s front tyre wall

Fail 14 Feb 2013 110,999 miles

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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

small cut n/s front tyre wall

Pass 23 Feb 2012 95,231 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 95,231 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 81,719 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 68,667 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 54,336 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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SK06 RXR is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SK06 RXR, 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 SK06 RXR registered?

SK06 RXR is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is SK06 RXR safe to buy?

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