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AK59 JPX

2009 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,678 mi
Last recorded133,678 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 JPX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 133,678 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 130,862 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 123,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 113,754 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 113,754 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 97,613 miles

Exhaust corroded

Slight play N/S/R hub bush

Fail 13 Sep 2021 97,613 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play N/S/R hub bush

Pass 12 Aug 2020 84,885 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 84,885 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 79,217 miles

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate.

Front number plate starting to deteriorate.

N/S and O/S mirror glasses starting to fade.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 75,013 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front tyre 2354517 right sizes rear tyre 2254517 wrong sizes

Pass 23 Aug 2017 67,927 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 25 Aug 2016 60,089 miles

Gearbox mounting defective torque restrictor weak ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,219 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2014 41,552 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,358 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 19,665 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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AK59 JPX is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 79,928 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 AK59 JPX, 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 17 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK59 JPX registered?

AK59 JPX is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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