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DY57 XKE

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,716 mi
Last recorded133,716 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 XKE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 133,716 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 133,716 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 130,423 miles

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

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 13 Nov 2019 130,423 miles

Emissions not tested oil below minimum (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 15 Nov 2018 127,536 miles

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

Rear Exhaust outer skin corroding

Pass 30 Aug 2017 125,419 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak, appears to be from filter and sump plug seal

Pass 23 Sep 2016 114,909 miles

Oil leak ()

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 100,658 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 79,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 68,767 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,599 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,987 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 13,565 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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DY57 XKE is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DY57 XKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY57 XKE registered?

DY57 XKE is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is DY57 XKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 XKE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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