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2006 SAAB 9-5
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- Registration LA55DGZ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Boost pipe split (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering metal pressure pipes very corroded.
- Exhaust back box outer skin corroded.
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- N/S/F Main beam pattern defective, but working.
- Road wheel slightly distorted All wheels slightly buckled & Corroded. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Coil spring corroded N/S/F , O/S/F , N/S/R , O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,184 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,072 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front 2 Rear brake pipes (central of Vehicle) (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Axle rose bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Axle Rose Bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front 2 Rear brake pipes (central of Vehicle) (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Just met requirements - (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Axle Rose Bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202629 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,536 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,117 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,823 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,597 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,549 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,047 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LA55DGZ was registered on 2006-02-13
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