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VX06 NZJ

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

178,083 mi
Last recorded178,083 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2013 178,083 miles

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2012 177,072 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 158,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 158,583 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 139,990 miles

Offside headlamp beam image weak

Pass 14 May 2010 105,595 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 67,937 miles

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

handbrake noisey when applied

note plastic trim fitted to wheelarches sills and underside of vehicle

Pass 1 May 2009 67,900 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 67,900 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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 NZJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NZJ, 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 VX06 NZJ registered?

VX06 NZJ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 March 2006.

Is VX06 NZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX06 NZJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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