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BJ09 PGZ

2009 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

151,258 mi
Last recorded151,258 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 PGZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 151,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis an underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s&o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

exhaust heat shield becoming insecure

Pass 4 Feb 2021 139,961 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT. (2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside trailing arm, front bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside control arm bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails and parts of floor. Inner wheel arch liners, outer sill covers and part undertrays fitted making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 139,949 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT. (2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside trailing arm, front bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside control arm bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails and parts of floor. Inner wheel arch liners, outer sill covers and part undertrays fitted making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 128,516 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 118,161 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 101,355 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 85,813 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 70,251 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 56,215 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 40,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 May 2014 40,855 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 30,719 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 22,305 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

tyres close to wear bands

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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BJ09 PGZ is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BJ09 PGZ, 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 BJ09 PGZ registered?

BJ09 PGZ is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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