MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,239 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Light perishing cracks in tread area of both front tyres
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Handbrake performance low/weak on N/S/R
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm advise replace NOW (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has light perishing cracks in tread area
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly rusted pitted & scored advise replace NOW (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip/crack (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlight lens hazed over (1.8.A.1b)
Front Light perishing cracks in tread area of both front tyres
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Handbrake performance low/weak on N/S/R
Nearside Headlight lens starting to haze over but not adversely affecting beam image
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm advise replace NOW (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has light perishing cracks in tread area
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly rusted pitted & scored advise replace NOW (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip/crack (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
engine under tray fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
engine under tray fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ05 JGO is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 HJ05 JGO, 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 HJ05 JGO registered?
HJ05 JGO is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 March 2005.
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