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DS07 LWW

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,503 mi
Last recorded66,503 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 LWW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 66,503 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 64,892 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 62,288 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 62,263 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 60,158 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 58,469 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Weakened in some area's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very poor condition outer edge is breaking off. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective also damp/wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Also damp/wet inside. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Damage to bumper also wiring and pipe hanging down.

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded On the limit is very weak rusty, metal section going to steering rack over subframe. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Weak rusted through outer casing is peeling off joining pipes also weak rusted centre silencer peeling in places front pipe looks very weak rusted. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arm's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 58,469 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Weakened in some area's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very poor condition outer edge is breaking off. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective also damp/wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease from inner end. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Also damp/wet inside. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Damage to bumper also wiring and pipe hanging down.

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded On the limit is very weak rusty, metal section going to steering rack over subframe. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Weak rusted through outer casing is peeling off joining pipes also weak rusted centre silencer peeling in places front pipe looks very weak rusted. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arm's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 56,722 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 55,402 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arch panel corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

underside of car suspension/components corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2018 53,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 53,882 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 52,562 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,207 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front & rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

front & rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2015 49,311 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 46,777 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 26 Nov 2013 44,186 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 41,844 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,672 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 28,908 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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DS07 LWW is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DS07 LWW, 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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DS07 LWW is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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