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GY05 LHP

2005 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,070 mi
Last recorded107,070 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 LHP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 107,070 miles

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 May 2019 107,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2018 99,146 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 91,377 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 83,811 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 75,383 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 67,190 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 59,733 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 53,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 48,235 miles

front tyres worn

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 4 May 2010 41,051 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 33,607 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 24,495 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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GY05 LHP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY05 LHP, 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 GY05 LHP registered?

GY05 LHP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is GY05 LHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 LHP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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