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YY06 MYT

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,058 mi
Last recorded168,058 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 MYT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 168,058 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

cover and sill cover fitted

under body slightly rusty

Fail 1 May 2019 168,058 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

cover and sill cover fitted

under body slightly rusty

Pass 5 Jun 2018 158,626 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 158,626 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 149,191 miles

Corrosion to rear axle components and rear exhaust box

EML ON

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 136,432 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 May 2015 118,632 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 118,632 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 102,409 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 85,607 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 70,052 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 51,349 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 51,349 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 41,148 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

advise near side front cv boot attached with zip tie

Pass 3 Jun 2010 41,148 miles

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

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

advise near side front cv boot attached with zip tie

Pass 28 May 2009 27,171 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 27,171 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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YY06 MYT is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY06 MYT, 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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YY06 MYT is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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