MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
slight play offside rear suspension
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Sub-frame insecurely attached bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
slight play offside rear suspension
front tyres close to the legal limit
poor beam image to both headlamps
tested in wet conditions
Front tyres worn...
Front tyres worn...
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Hand brake intermitant readings
Slight play n/s/r top suspension joint.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LB05 SXN is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 LB05 SXN, 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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LB05 SXN is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 June 2005.
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