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BN57 HFF

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,120 mi
Last recorded103,120 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 HFF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 103,120 miles

Coil spring corroded all very slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front washer jet blocked but enough water to clear screen

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and sill covers

very slight chips windscreen

Pass 20 Oct 2018 100,032 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer washer jet missing but other two has enough water

Nearside Rear wheel different alloy wheel

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays and sill covers

Fail 20 Oct 2018 100,032 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer washer jet missing but other two has enough water

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays and sill covers

Fail 15 Oct 2018 99,787 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer missing.

Pass 26 Oct 2017 94,747 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 75,346 miles

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

eml on

Pass 16 Jul 2015 64,302 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 60,450 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014

Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 60,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

exhaust gases leaking from an EGR component

Pass 6 Jun 2013 60,250 miles

exhaust gases leaking from an EGR component

Pass 6 Jun 2012 54,157 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 45,207 miles

N/S/R tyre inner sidewall split , not deep enough too reach cords.

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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BN57 HFF is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BN57 HFF, 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 BN57 HFF registered?

BN57 HFF is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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