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VX56 FHZ

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

170,784 mi
Last recorded170,784 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 FHZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2020 170,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 165,279 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 157,974 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 152,819 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has small cuts/damage to inner sidewall. No cords visible

Pass 29 Jul 2016 146,493 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 134,825 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 112,153 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 89,293 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 70,202 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 54,222 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 39,281 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 35,625 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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VX56 FHZ 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 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 VX56 FHZ, 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 VX56 FHZ registered?

VX56 FHZ is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is VX56 FHZ safe to buy?

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