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YE06 UEX

2006 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

153,149 mi
Last recorded153,149 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 UEX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 153,149 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2017 153,149 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2016 149,016 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges 235/45/17

Engine covers fitted

Oil leak engine area

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Under trays fitted

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

Fail 27 Jun 2016 149,016 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges 235/45/17

Engine covers fitted

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak engine area

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Under trays fitted

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 139,736 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 131,126 miles

Engine management light on dash

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges 235/45/17

O/S/F Tyre has cut on outer side wall but noy to cord

O/S/R Bumper damage

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 122,020 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 115,761 miles

nearside rear top suspension arm to hub bush slight movement

offside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 12 May 2011 105,736 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 94,402 miles

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 28 May 2009 78,121 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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YE06 UEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YE06 UEX, 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 YE06 UEX registered?

YE06 UEX is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 16 May 2006.

Is YE06 UEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 UEX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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