MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
engine management light on dash
handbrake lever slightly high
oil light on dash
Coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
loose wiring under car
offside front tyre bald on edges
offside rear tyre low on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
loose wiring under car
nearside front tyre perished
nearside rear tyre bald on outter edge
offside front tyre bald on edges
offside rear tyre low on inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear tyre low outer edge
oil leak on engine
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
parking brake has very little reserve travel
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB05 SXP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SXP, 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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How do I check the history of LB05 SXP?
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What year was LB05 SXP registered?
LB05 SXP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 July 2005.
Is LB05 SXP safe to buy?
The MOT history for LB05 SXP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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