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HY05 ZCV

2005 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,597 mi
Last recorded95,597 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 ZCV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2019 95,597 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 87,726 miles

E.M.L on

Pass 24 Jan 2017 83,401 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light stays on

Pass 30 Nov 2015 77,434 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 73,482 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 69,873 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 62,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 55,301 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,485 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 38,038 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 31,473 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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HY05 ZCV is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HY05 ZCV, 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 HY05 ZCV registered?

HY05 ZCV is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is HY05 ZCV safe to buy?

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