MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake cable insecure bracket broken away from mounting pulling on brake hose (3.5.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported brake hose/brake pipe bracket broken away from mounting (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs are lipped
slight play in rear hub bushes
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
brake fluid needs replacing
sat/nav bracket,smelly and dice were removed by the tester prior to the mot
slight play in the nsr hub bushes
brake fluid needs replacing
sat/nav bracket,smelly and dice were removed by the tester prior to the mot
slight play in the nsr hub bushes
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WF05 BYP is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 WF05 BYP, 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 WF05 BYP registered?
WF05 BYP is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 May 2005.
Is WF05 BYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for WF05 BYP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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