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2006 SAAB 9-5
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- Registration LE06BYW
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 158,835 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arches near/ behind shock absorbers, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and rear pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 158,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected negative battery lead (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and rear pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arches near/ behind shock absorbers, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,505 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,552 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside handbrake return spring missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,634 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear brake pipes coated in grease
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))
17 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front to rear brake pipes coated in grease
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,896 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023 7 Jun 202622 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,468 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,864 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2021 7 Jun 202615 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,035 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 7 Jun 202621 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,471 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- trims fitted to outersills
- rear metal brake pipes covered in grease unable to fully view
- parking brake system may need attention
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,342 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
- trims fitted to outersills
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- exhaust rear box in poor condition
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,037 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 7 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,731 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 7 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,348 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,684 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,265 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,240 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 7 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,039 MI
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LE06BYW was registered on 2006-08-02
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