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DG05 KFX

2005 Saab 93

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,088 mi
Last recorded105,088 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Saab 9387,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 KFX
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 105,088 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 104,177 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 102,623 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower exhaust slight deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 100,687 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2021 100,246 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2021 100,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 96,369 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 92,692 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower exhaust slight deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2018 91,860 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 87,588 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 86,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Oct 2014 79,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 72,209 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 72,208 miles

Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 69,319 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 65,042 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,191 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 41,322 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 41,322 miles

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 41,186 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 32,740 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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DG05 KFX is a 2005 Saab 93 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DG05 KFX, 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 DG05 KFX registered?

DG05 KFX is a 2005 Saab 93, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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