MOT Status
ValidMileage
127,778 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Nearside Rear 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))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust very corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust very corroded
tyres getting low and perished/cracked - n/s/r worn very unevenly on inner edge
n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and worn very unevenly
o/s/r tyre low on inner edge
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs appear excessively worn
offside front roll bar link balljoint worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
n/s rear tyre wearing inside edge
o/s rear tyre wearing inside edge
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
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FY05 LYP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 FY05 LYP, 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 FY05 LYP registered?
FY05 LYP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is FY05 LYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY05 LYP shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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