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SL56 KWO

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,552 mi
Last recorded173,552 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 KWO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 173,552 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 158,514 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 153,067 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 153,066 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front position lamp(s) not working Both front (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 133,920 miles

engine has oil leak

Fail 12 Oct 2015 133,920 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine has oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2014 114,189 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 95,140 miles

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)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 76,923 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,788 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 54,910 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 38,034 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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SL56 KWO is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SL56 KWO, 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 SL56 KWO registered?

SL56 KWO is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is SL56 KWO safe to buy?

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