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SL56 SRX

2006 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,754 mi
Last recorded102,754 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 SRX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 102,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn big lip (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre has small split in inner side wall (no cords showing

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn big lip (3.5.1i)

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Fail 12 Apr 2017 102,437 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn big lip (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre has small split in inner side wall (no cords showing

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn big lip (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 84,653 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 66,301 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Apr 2015 66,298 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 56,440 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 50,699 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2011 38,667 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 31,360 miles

o/s/f tyre close to wearbars

Pass 12 Nov 2009 21,671 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 SRX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL56 SRX registered?

SL56 SRX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is SL56 SRX safe to buy?

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