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HT54 MTV

2005 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

176,658 mi
Last recorded176,658 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 MTV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 176,658 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s floor (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 176,523 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no paterns (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s floor (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 171,600 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 171,600 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 163,082 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 163,082 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 149,248 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 138,553 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2012 122,846 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 108,028 miles

both rear tyres nearing limits

Pass 26 Jan 2010 91,824 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 74,147 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 51,039 miles

both front tyre inner sidewalls splitting

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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HT54 MTV is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HT54 MTV, 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 HT54 MTV registered?

HT54 MTV is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 February 2005.

Is HT54 MTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT54 MTV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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