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DG57 UJL

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

121,819 mi
Last recorded121,819 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 UJL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 121,819 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 110,844 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 5 Dec 2023 102,512 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 89,576 miles

Both front lower suspension arms very rusty

Both headlamps glazed

o/s/f metal brake pipe rusty

Fail 25 Jul 2022 89,576 miles

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

Both front lower suspension arms very rusty

Both headlamps glazed

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s/f metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 14 Jul 2021 85,750 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 84,850 miles

exhaust boxes & flanges corroding

front w/bones, front struts and brake fittings corroding

Pass 8 Jul 2019 81,107 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 81,107 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 77,374 miles

Rear brake hose ferules rusty

exhaust joints rusty

Pass 17 Jul 2017 75,550 miles

Front sub frame rusty

Front wishbone arms rusty

Oil leak ()

exhaust joints rusty

Fail 17 Jul 2017 75,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Front sub frame rusty

Front wishbone arms rusty

Oil leak ()

Rear brake pads low

exhaust joints rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2016 72,510 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 70,432 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre tread perished

Fail 13 Jul 2015 70,432 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre tread perished

Pass 14 Jul 2014 67,107 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 63,185 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 60,609 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 58,644 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 52,154 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 52,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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DG57 UJL is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 88,056 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DG57 UJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG57 UJL registered?

DG57 UJL is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 September 2007.

Is DG57 UJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG57 UJL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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