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DV08 HDN

2008 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,372 mi
Last recorded64,372 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 HDN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2022 64,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 55,295 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 53,223 miles

exhaust rear section corroded

n/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Apr 2019 48,390 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted cpreventing full inspection

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,308 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 13 Apr 2017 38,416 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 34,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn (2.5mm) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 29,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre tread low [2mm]

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

Pass 27 Mar 2014 25,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 20,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 3 Apr 2012 16,211 miles

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

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

unable to fully acess outer sills due to body kit fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,793 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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DV08 HDN is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 86,337 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 DV08 HDN, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV08 HDN is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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