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KF54 WUY

2005 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,435 mi
Last recorded164,435 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF54 WUY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 164,435 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 164,435 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 155,522 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2014 146,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2014 146,080 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2013 134,432 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Dec 2011 123,809 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs starting to wear

Pass 22 Dec 2010 113,721 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 104,167 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 94,878 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 82,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KF54 WUY is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 KF54 WUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF54 WUY registered?

KF54 WUY is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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The MOT history for KF54 WUY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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