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LA05 CRZ

2005 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,722 mi
Last recorded64,722 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 64,722 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 63,770 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 63,076 miles

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

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

Slight travel on park brake lever. May need repair or adjustment.

Pass 19 Aug 2022 62,529 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 61,273 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 59,847 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 58,467 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 56,833 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 55,091 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,630 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,984 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 50,391 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 47,689 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 44,102 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 40,977 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 37,081 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 31,313 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,713 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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LA05 CRZ is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LA05 CRZ, 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 CRZ registered?

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

Is LA05 CRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA05 CRZ shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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