MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,049 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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offside rear tyre has cracks in tread, also has a nail in tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm, olso has uneven tread wear
plastic sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorating but inner skin not leaking
offside front tyre tread depth 3mm
plastic sill covers
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorating but inner skin not leaking
offside front tyre tread depth 3mm
plastic sill covers
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front tyres nearing tread wear bars tread 2-3mm,outer sills covered,front discs worn & lippedslight play in nearside rear suspension lower arm outer bush,
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
belly pan fitted
front discs slight wear
outer sills covered
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
belly pan fitted
nearside handbrake reading low
outer sills covered
rear discs worn
rear wiper blade split
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
belly pan fitted
both front wiper blades starting to split
outer sills covered
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
belly pan fitted
both front wiper blades starting to split
outer sills covered
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
belly pan fitted
outer sills covered
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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DA05 USF is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel 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 DA05 USF, 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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DA05 USF is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 23 July 2005.
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