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VN56 UGG

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,904 mi
Last recorded95,904 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 UGG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 95,904 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 76,941 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 67,925 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 67,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2016 60,248 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 53,746 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 45,872 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 40,256 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 40,256 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 34,636 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 29,291 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 24,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 24,585 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 7 Dec 2009 20,359 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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VN56 UGG is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VN56 UGG, 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 VN56 UGG registered?

VN56 UGG is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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