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DY07 XVR

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

149,295 mi
Last recorded149,295 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY07 XVR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 149,295 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 142,761 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 142,702 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 139,224 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 128,286 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 112,812 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 95,238 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 80,718 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 65,634 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 50,880 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 38,526 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 28,260 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 19,710 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,220 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 18,220 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DY07 XVR is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DY07 XVR, 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 DY07 XVR registered?

DY07 XVR is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is DY07 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY07 XVR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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