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AJ54 UBW

2005 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,932 mi
Last recorded137,932 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-591,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 UBW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 137,932 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 137,932 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 124,749 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 113,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 100,955 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 92,181 miles

rear brake disc corrosion

screen chip o/s zone A

Fail 18 Jan 2008 72,246 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 72,246 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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AJ54 UBW is a 2005 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ54 UBW, 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 AJ54 UBW registered?

AJ54 UBW is a 2005 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 January 2005.

Is AJ54 UBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 UBW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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