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CP57 PZK

2008 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

155,182 mi
Last recorded155,182 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 PZK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 155,182 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2026 155,182 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 148,697 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 141,077 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping and cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping and cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 141,077 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping and cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping and cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 134,244 miles

both front tyres worn edges

Pass 13 Jan 2022 127,652 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 127,652 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 121,621 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 118,555 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bushes splitting and deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 109,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 101,807 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer rose bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 91,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 82,678 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 71,866 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 62,487 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 53,149 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 41,686 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 29,261 miles

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

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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CP57 PZK is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CP57 PZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP57 PZK registered?

CP57 PZK is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is CP57 PZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP57 PZK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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