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DU07 ZGH

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

145,192 mi
Last recorded145,192 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 ZGH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 145,192 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 142,336 miles

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

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

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 142,336 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 138,163 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 138,162 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 130,727 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 119,004 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 105,894 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 96,142 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 85,265 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 85,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 82,230 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,801 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 77,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 71,304 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all round vehicle (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 63,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill cover fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2014 55,456 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,538 miles

rear tyres wearing low approx 3mm

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2012 40,134 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,314 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,921 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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DU07 ZGH is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DU07 ZGH, 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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DU07 ZGH is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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