MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,487 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working replace side light bulb (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high adjust headlamp (1.8)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced buff headlamp lens (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion to fuel filter and both rear coil springs
Engine oil level was below minimum and engine rattling, added 2 litres before test
Front brake discs corroded and well worn
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside front headlamp lens faded
Corrosion to fuel filter and both rear coil springs
Engine oil level was below minimum and engine rattling, added 2 litres before test
Front brake discs corroded and well worn
Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside front headlamp lens faded
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN55 LWP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 BN55 LWP, 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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What year was BN55 LWP registered?
BN55 LWP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 2005.
Is BN55 LWP safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN55 LWP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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