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OV55PMX
2005 SAAB 9-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2290cc
General Information
- Registration OV55PMX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,632 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of a coolant leak
- Subframes and suspension arms corroded and most mounting bushes deteriorated
- Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated and worn
- Rear subframe mounting points heavily corroded and hard to assess
- Offside Outer cv boot perished
- Offside Front Brake pipe is corroded
- Nearside Outer cv boot inner clip loose
- Inner wings and sills covered and corroded
- Front gearbox mounting partially detached
- Brake hose ferrules corroded
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,960 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- subframe and rear suspension corroded
- rear inner wings and all sill areas corroded
- both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- Rear subframe mounting points heavily corroded
- Offside front suspension arm corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Both rear most bushes on the front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension arm corroded
- Sills and rear inner wings corroded but mainly covered
- Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- Rear subframe mounting points heavily corroded
- Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded
- Offside Front brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front brake hose ferrule corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre is wearing out of shape and has several cuts
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,176 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front - Gearbox mount bush worn
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output - Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,176 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front - Gearbox mount bush worn
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output - Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023 28 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,142 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,324 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021 28 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,769 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,872 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,934 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 28 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,106 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,878 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 28 Jun 202612 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,246 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,843 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,580 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 28 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,012 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 28 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,545 MI
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OV55PMX was registered on 2005-10-24
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