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WU06 HSD

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

168,367 mi
Last recorded168,367 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 HSD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 168,367 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 168,367 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 152,844 miles

outer skin on rear silencer breaking up.

Pass 2 Feb 2017 138,481 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 123,238 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 123,238 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 105,592 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 103,330 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 94,342 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 89,464 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front automatic headlight addjuster linkage broken

Pass 20 Feb 2012 77,928 miles

Too much travel on hand brake lever.

Pass 22 Feb 2011 62,969 miles

Front tyres need to be changed A.S.A.P.

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

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

Offside Front 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 Jan 2010 53,039 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 43,443 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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WU06 HSD 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 85.7%.

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 WU06 HSD, 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 WU06 HSD registered?

WU06 HSD is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is WU06 HSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 HSD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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