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KM05 KNE

2005 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

177,675 mi
Last recorded177,675 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 KNE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 177,675 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r petrol pipe cracked to fuel filter

Pass 31 Mar 2015 175,165 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 169,944 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 164,779 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 153,286 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 153,286 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 135,920 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 135,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake pads are wearing thin

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 116,501 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 94,497 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 73,830 miles

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

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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KM05 KNE 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 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 KM05 KNE, 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 KM05 KNE registered?

KM05 KNE is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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