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WF56 AOC

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

169,844 mi
Last recorded169,844 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 AOC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 169,844 miles

NS BRAKE CALIPER RETAINING DEVICE FITTED INSECURE

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Park Brake Lever has no reserve travel requires brake adjustment

Pass 18 Nov 2017 153,554 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn low and slightly out of shape on inner edges

brake fluid level low

exhaust rear section corroded

oil leak

rear suspension level sensor broken

Fail 18 Nov 2017 153,554 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn low and slightly out of shape on inner edges

brake fluid level low

exhaust rear section corroded

oil leak

rear suspension level sensor broken

Pass 14 Nov 2016 136,852 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 124,897 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 113,551 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 95,031 miles

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 78,102 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 59,160 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 47,591 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 35,760 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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WF56 AOC is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WF56 AOC, 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 WF56 AOC registered?

WF56 AOC is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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