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OV55ZWY
2005 SAAB 9-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2290cc
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- Registration OV55ZWY
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,290 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust outer skin corroded
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,032 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,750 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- middle rear exhaust deteriating
- front and rear subframes rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- middle rear exhaust deteriating
- front and rear subframes rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019 26 Jun 20264 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 45% (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,331 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018 26 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 46% (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint upper joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush hub lower joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- slight play in n/s/r lower hub suspension joint
- o/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner edge (blocking)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' combination of minor damage (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,191 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,529 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,129 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,825 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 26 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,322 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 26 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,712 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 26 Jun 20264 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,712 MI
26 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,770 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 26 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,770 MI
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OV55ZWY was registered on 2005-11-30
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