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ML05XCT
2005 SAAB 9-5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2170cc
General Information
- Registration ML05XCT
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2170cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,094 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust corroaded
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 164,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust corroaded
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,710 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
13 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,520 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 24 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,690 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,608 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,116 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
20 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
22 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
28 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/r tyre cracking on tread pattern Dangerous
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,911 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/r tyre cracking on tread pattern Dangerous
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,805 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,435 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
1 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,617 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 24 Jun 202610 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,743 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2009 24 Jun 202610 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,743 MI
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ML05XCT was registered on 2005-05-03
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