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DN07 HLY

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

128,968 mi
Last recorded128,968 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN07 HLY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 128,968 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake travel getting long

outer sills not checked due to plastic trims fitted

rear exhaust corroded

slight oil leak

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2023 124,326 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear offside / nearside upper suspension bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box outer cover deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2023 124,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre innerwall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear offside / nearside upper suspension bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box outer cover deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2022 121,946 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box outer cover deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2021 118,384 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 115,415 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 103,517 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 94,709 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 87,689 miles

Oil leak ()

some play in o/s front lower wishbone rear bush

Pass 9 Mar 2016 80,020 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 71,037 miles

steering rack o/s has oil weep

Pass 7 Apr 2014 62,612 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 54,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2012 45,999 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Jun 2011 36,894 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 36,894 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 27,935 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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DN07 HLY is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 88,056 miles. This 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 DN07 HLY, 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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DN07 HLY is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 June 2007.

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