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BJ05 OCA

2005 Saab 93

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

139,294 mi
Last recorded139,294 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Saab 9387,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 OCA
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 139,294 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 May 2014 126,523 miles

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 11 May 2013 115,887 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/r tyre starting to distort in tread, especially inner edge.

Pass 19 May 2012 103,521 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 86,346 miles

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

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

slight play in n/s inner track rod joint

Pass 12 Apr 2010 67,421 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 67,421 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 56,540 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 43,342 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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BJ05 OCA is a 2005 Saab 93 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 87,233 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ05 OCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 93 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ05 OCA registered?

BJ05 OCA is a 2005 Saab 93, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ05 OCA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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