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LA05 CKV

2005 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,722 mi
Last recorded122,722 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 CKV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 122,722 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin corroded but not leaking

Pass 16 Nov 2017 119,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear exhaust has slight corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2016 112,120 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Oct 2015 102,857 miles

Centre Front oil leak

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 97,426 miles

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

Oil leak

engine management light is on

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2015 97,426 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

engine management light is on

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,493 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 2 Nov 2012 74,088 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 63,138 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s wiper poor

Pass 28 Oct 2010 52,320 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 52,320 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

screen split outside of zone A ///REAR PADS WORN LOW

Pass 28 Oct 2009 40,455 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 29,442 miles

all brake discs slight corrosion (vehicle been standing)

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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LA05 CKV is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LA05 CKV, 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 LA05 CKV registered?

LA05 CKV is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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