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NU55 JFX

2005 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid

Red Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

189,549 mi
Last recorded189,549 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid117,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU55 JFX
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Sport Tid
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 189,549 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 189,549 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Front and rear x3 both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative Ride height sensor (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 183,438 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear camera x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 173,348 miles

rear self level rod snapped

Fail 3 Sep 2016 173,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)

rear self level rod snapped

Pass 9 Sep 2015 162,583 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 151,321 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 137,737 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 127,594 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 118,947 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 102,503 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 94,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 85,895 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

offside front tyre wall badly scuffed

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 760 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
8,704
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
position lamp(s) not working 10
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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NU55 JFX is a 2005 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid in Red with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 117,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU55 JFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NU55 JFX registered?

NU55 JFX is a 2005 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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