MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
off side rear brake disc corroded on edges
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
off side rear brake disc corroded on edges
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust centre box and back box corroded
heat shield loose
under body corrosion
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both foggy (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front brake discs corroded
Front brake pads getting low
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust centre box and back box corroded
heat shield loose
under body corrosion
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt
Rear exhaust back box outer skin coming off
slight oil leak from engine
under body corrosion
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust box outer skin corroded
uneven wear off side rear tyre
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust box outer skin corroded
uneven wear off side rear tyre
exhaust back box corroded
slight oil leak from engine
Nearside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt
Offside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt
exhaust back box corroded
rear brake discs corroded
slight oil leak from engine
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm chords showing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and close to limits (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt
engine light on
exhaust back box corroded
rear brake discs corroded
slight oil leak from engine
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion to exhaust system
light corrosion to all coil springs
light corrosion to power steering pipes
uneven wear to both rear tyres
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion to exhaust system
light corrosion to all coil springs
light corrosion to power steering pipes
uneven wear to both rear tyres
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
corrosion to exhaust system
front tyres worn on edges
uneven wear to all tyres
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
corrosion to exhaust system
front tyres worn on edges
uneven wear to all tyres
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake disc s worn
rear brake discs worn
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s/r tyre bold on inner edge
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CU05 ATK is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 CU05 ATK, 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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CU05 ATK is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 June 2005.
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