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DG07 LYS

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,693 mi
Last recorded83,693 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 LYS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 83,693 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 73,040 miles

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

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

zero smoke

Pass 17 Mar 2017 70,841 miles

Central Brake light not working suspect unpluged

Front wipers poor

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner 'D' bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 70,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 Pirelli (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central Brake light not working suspect unpluged

Front inner brake pads apper worn

Front wipers poor

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner 'D' bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 66,602 miles

Emissions Too Clean

Engine Cover Fitted, Battery Covered, Under Tray Fitted & Outer Sills Covered

Chip In Windscreen

Nearside Front Anti Roll Bar Drop Link Has Slight Play

Nearside Front Wheel Arch Liner Has Slight Damage

Offside Rear Tyre Has Nail In Tread

Pass 20 Mar 2015 60,373 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 60,373 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

lip on front brake discs

Pass 17 Mar 2014 55,186 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,311 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tested in damp conditions

Pass 13 Mar 2012 43,279 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slight wear

outer sills covered

Fail 13 Mar 2012 43,279 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slight wear

outer sills covered

Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,194 miles

o/s steering rack gaiter damp.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 30,801 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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DG07 LYS is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DG07 LYS, 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 DG07 LYS registered?

DG07 LYS is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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