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EY58 VNL

2008 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,882 mi
Last recorded110,882 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 VNL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 110,882 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2017 99,954 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 99,954 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 88,354 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit side-wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 72,671 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 60,620 miles

n/s/f tyre has damage to sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2013 49,007 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 39,377 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 39,377 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2011 28,219 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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EY58 VNL is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EY58 VNL, 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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What year was EY58 VNL registered?

EY58 VNL is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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