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BL54 WHR

2005 Saab 9-5

Silver Lpg 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,193 mi
Last recorded123,193 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 WHR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 123,193 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 109,509 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 98,032 miles

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2015 98,032 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2014 88,856 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 88,758 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 79,749 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,093 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,403 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)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 51,798 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 45,106 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 38,960 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 31,875 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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BL54 WHR is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 91,500 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 BL54 WHR, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL54 WHR is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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