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VE06 HYY

2006 Saab 9-5

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,622 mi
Last recorded129,622 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 HYY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2024 129,622 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS and OS. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 119,124 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 110,018 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 102,587 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 98,143 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 93,465 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 87,929 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 82,707 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 77,895 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 71,428 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 64,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 56,937 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 48,648 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 40,086 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 31,224 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,024 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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VE06 HYY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VE06 HYY, 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 VE06 HYY registered?

VE06 HYY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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