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AF55 WYG

2005 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,809 mi
Last recorded83,809 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 WYG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 83,809 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 81,034 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 78,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 78,519 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 76,347 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 71,409 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2011 60,693 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 51,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 45,819 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 38,590 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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AF55 WYG is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc 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 AF55 WYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 WYG registered?

AF55 WYG is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is AF55 WYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 WYG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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