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BJ07 NXD

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,113 mi
Last recorded173,113 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 NXD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 173,113 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear EXHAUST CORRODED

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement VARIOUS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 163,779 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2020 163,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2019 152,885 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 135,911 miles

NOISE FROM FAN BELT AREA /ENGINE FAULT LIGHT ON

Fail 8 Aug 2018 135,900 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine light on

noise from aux belt area

Pass 30 Mar 2017 127,082 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 127,082 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 115,305 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front mirror glass loose

Offside Front wheel arch liner loose

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 115,305 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front wheel arch liner loose

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front mirror glass loose

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 103,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate has impact damage

Pass 31 Mar 2014 90,314 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 79,246 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 70,357 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 58,203 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

offside rear disc poor condition.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 37,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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BJ07 NXD is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 88,056 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ07 NXD, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ07 NXD registered?

BJ07 NXD is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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