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OU55 YEV

2005 Saab 93

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,694 mi
Last recorded93,694 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Saab 9387,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 YEV
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 93,694 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Oct 2017 93,692 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Oct 2016 88,647 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt belt is not checked ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner wall (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 8 Oct 2016 88,647 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt belt is not checked ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner wall (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2015 84,883 miles

Nearside Rear sidewalls perish

Pass 2 Oct 2014 80,127 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 74,521 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 68,388 miles

traction control lamp stays on

Fail 1 Oct 2012 68,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

traction control lamp stays on

Pass 4 Oct 2011 62,791 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 57,072 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 51,558 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 42,369 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 42,317 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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OU55 YEV is a 2005 Saab 93 in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 87,233 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 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU55 YEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 93 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OU55 YEV registered?

OU55 YEV is a 2005 Saab 93, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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