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VK06 RVX

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,889 mi
Last recorded84,889 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 RVX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 84,889 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner. ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both sides outer sill covers fitted.

offside front to rear flexi hose , moderate corrosion to rigid brake pipe......two areas.

Pass 18 Nov 2016 78,459 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 78,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 74,452 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 74,450 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 69,972 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 64,371 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 56,846 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts to sidewall

Pass 12 Apr 2012 49,338 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts to sidewall

Pass 12 Apr 2011 40,771 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 35,109 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2009 27,519 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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VK06 RVX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel 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 VK06 RVX, 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 VK06 RVX registered?

VK06 RVX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 April 2006.

Is VK06 RVX safe to buy?

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