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DG57 UKK

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

223,456 mi
Last recorded223,456 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 UKK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 223,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Jan 2022 219,343 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 205,205 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2021 205,205 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2020 196,392 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 196,392 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 176,326 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 168,616 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 162,859 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 155,154 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 147,947 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 129,223 miles

osr seatbelt cut

front pads 2-4mm left

front subframe rear bushes have play in them

Fail 9 Sep 2013 129,223 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front pads 2-4mm left

front subframe rear bushes have play in them

osr seatbelt cut

Pass 5 Sep 2012 111,272 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape.

Pass 3 Sep 2011 90,671 miles

headlamp levelling warning light illuminated

n/s/r tyre worn uneven on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded

slight knocking from steering

Pass 24 Aug 2010 68,824 miles

2 nails in off side rear tyre

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 UKK is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DG57 UKK, 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 DG57 UKK registered?

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

Is DG57 UKK safe to buy?

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