MOT Status
ValidMileage
167,789 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipes corroded
ns mirror discoloured
oil leak
1x horn inop
All brakes worn
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Handbrake cables/mechanism starting to sieze
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust rear box outer skin corroded
oil leak
os door mirror discoloured
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust rear box outer skin corroded
oil leak
os door mirror discoloured
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit! (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit! (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Discoloured (0.1 (b))
back box outer skin is corroded
oil leak
trailing arm bushes are soft
handbrake works but does not lock out
rear exhaust back box outer skin is in poor condition
slight movement in the rear hub bushes
both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges
exhaust back box is in poor condition
osr tyre is getting low on tread
trailing arm bushes are soft
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front lower (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
oil leak from engine
Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
oil leak from sump plug washer
rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from engine
rear silencer deteriorated (corroded)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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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VE55 JTY is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 VE55 JTY, 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 VE55 JTY registered?
VE55 JTY is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 November 2005.
Is VE55 JTY safe to buy?
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