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CV08 HRA

2008 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,221 mi
Last recorded115,221 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 HRA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 115,221 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 107,213 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 97,341 miles

drivers seat belt starting to fray

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 16 Mar 2016 97,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

drivers seat belt starting to fray

front brake pads wearing low

unable to test nsr and center seat belt

Pass 6 Mar 2015 84,820 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 72,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 59,738 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 59,738 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 49,085 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2011 36,649 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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CV08 HRA is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV08 HRA, 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 CV08 HRA registered?

CV08 HRA is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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