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ST56 OJC

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,957 mi
Last recorded104,957 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 OJC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 104,957 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 104,956 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 103,471 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance repaired with tape! (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 103,463 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance repaired with tape! (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 88,307 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 74,262 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 Jun 2015 74,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2014 68,474 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 58,136 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 48,641 miles

Offside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 48,641 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 41,951 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 33,171 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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ST56 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ST56 OJC, 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 ST56 OJC registered?

ST56 OJC is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is ST56 OJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST56 OJC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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