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GJ55 GHK

2005 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

142,992 mi
Last recorded142,992 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 GHK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 142,992 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 141,117 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 136,877 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 132,921 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front head lamp patterns just visable

Pass 24 May 2018 124,368 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 113,490 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 98,623 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 85,890 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 73,762 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 67,832 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 62,208 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,101 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 57,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 51,705 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 51,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 41,459 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 34,085 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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GJ55 GHK is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 GJ55 GHK, 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 GJ55 GHK registered?

GJ55 GHK is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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