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AY58 HHD

2008 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,556 mi
Last recorded106,556 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 HHD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 106,556 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre has some small cuts to inner sidewall

Pass 9 Sep 2016 89,285 miles

Offside Front has small split inner sidewall - cords not exposed

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box very rusty/tatty (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 81,281 miles

under tray and sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2015 81,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter area (7.2.3)

under tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 69,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 61,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2012 52,954 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

slight damage to o/s/front tyre outer wall

Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,830 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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AY58 HHD is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 86,337 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 AY58 HHD, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY58 HHD registered?

AY58 HHD is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is AY58 HHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY58 HHD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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