MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
n/c/r tyre wearing on inner edge
N/S/F tyre has cut at outer wall
Small chip on screen at middle
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Engine oil leak
N/S/F tyre has cut at outer wall
Small chip on screen at middle
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
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LB05 XJU is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 XJU, 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 LB05 XJU registered?
LB05 XJU is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 July 2005.
Is LB05 XJU safe to buy?
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