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KM55 XOP

2005 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

214,924 mi
Last recorded214,924 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 XOP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 214,924 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 205,111 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 205,111 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 193,527 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

excessive oil leaks

Pass 1 Apr 2016 180,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 167,241 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 167,241 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 147,257 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2013 128,831 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2012 114,311 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 97,379 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside rear lower arm outerhub bush / pin has slight play in it

offside rear lower arm outer hub bush / pin has slight play in it

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2011 97,379 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

nearside rear lower arm outerhub bush / pin has slight play in it

offside rear lower arm outer hub bush / pin has slight play in it

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2010 88,854 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 80,802 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 72,328 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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KM55 XOP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KM55 XOP, 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 KM55 XOP registered?

KM55 XOP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is KM55 XOP safe to buy?

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