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DV57 EKD

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

69,536 mi
Last recorded69,536 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 EKD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 69,536 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR / OSR - ALL Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSR / NSR wheel arches - behind shocker mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 67,200 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 63,736 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security OSR / NSR inner wheel arches - behind shock absorbers (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 63,736 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security OSR / NSR inner wheel arches - behind shock absorbers (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 60,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake discs worn also (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR / OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp leveling system warning on intermittently

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch behind suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR Both / OSR Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 57,384 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch/chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen Damaged, not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 9 Feb 2021 55,896 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 55,896 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded OSF / NSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH - inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake binding but not excessively Brake return springs missing (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 54,374 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear of system (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH tyres abnormal wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

windscreen chipped in swept area lower down

Pass 23 Jan 2019 48,786 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Abnormal wear on edges - bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Abnormal wear on edges - bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged BOTH SIDES - perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 43,699 miles

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

Front tyres wearing inner edges -BOTH

Pass 16 Feb 2017 39,795 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 39,689 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,334 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 38,352 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 36,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,543 miles

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

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

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

small cut in n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 9 Sep 2011 27,139 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 27,139 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2010 22,536 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DV57 EKD is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DV57 EKD, 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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DV57 EKD is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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