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DE59 RHU

2009 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,382 mi
Last recorded108,382 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 RHU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 108,382 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

gearbox mount

Fail 15 Mar 2019 108,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

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

gearbox mount

Pass 22 Mar 2018 97,390 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 96,373 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 76,889 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 56,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 46,139 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 34,800 miles

n/s/f cv boot leaking cv grease

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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DE59 RHU is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DE59 RHU, 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 DE59 RHU registered?

DE59 RHU is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is DE59 RHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE59 RHU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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