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DN57 CTU

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,405 mi
Last recorded141,405 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 CTU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 141,405 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both mirror glass are deterioating

exhaust is corroded

rear brake pads are low

Fail 16 Dec 2019 141,404 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both mirror glass are deterioating

exhaust is corroded

nearside rear tyre is heavily wearing on inner edge

rear brake pads are low

Pass 13 Mar 2018 132,747 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 130,193 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view o/s and n/s. (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 122,579 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 122,548 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 117,110 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 117,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 111,125 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2013 98,020 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 75,006 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 49,633 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 25,277 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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DN57 CTU is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black 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 DN57 CTU, 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 DN57 CTU registered?

DN57 CTU is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 October 2007.

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