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YC56 WVY

2006 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,066 mi
Last recorded25,066 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 WVY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2014 25,066 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 22,703 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 20,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 18,350 miles

both front brake discs are becoming pited on the edges

xenon head lamp warning lamp is on the dash

Pass 7 Dec 2010 16,484 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 13,294 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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YC56 WVY is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YC56 WVY, 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 YC56 WVY registered?

YC56 WVY is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is YC56 WVY safe to buy?

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