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VX06 NZC

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

123,486 mi
Last recorded123,486 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 NZC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 123,486 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 119,292 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc has rust more so on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both casings have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 112,828 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 104,505 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 98,503 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 98,503 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 91,824 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2014 83,009 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 80,716 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 77,342 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 76,232 miles

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

both front tyres getting low on edges.

rear brake discs getting rusty.

Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,519 miles

slight surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 7 Apr 2010 48,481 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 35,874 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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VX06 NZC is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VX06 NZC, 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 VX06 NZC registered?

VX06 NZC is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 April 2006.

Is VX06 NZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX06 NZC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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