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FE09 KTD

2009 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

107,396 mi
Last recorded107,396 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 KTD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 107,396 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 107,396 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 103,043 miles

both head lamp lenses dull

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood

Fail 16 Nov 2022 103,032 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

both head lamp lenses dull

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood

Pass 20 Jan 2022 101,252 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 101,252 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 98,918 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 95,575 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 95,573 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 92,777 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 90,769 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 87,904 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 87,904 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2015 84,768 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 84,768 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 80,115 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 76,042 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 76,042 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 53,889 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear inner tyre damaged (lump) on inner sidewall

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

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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FE09 KTD is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 79,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE09 KTD, 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 17 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 FE09 KTD registered?

FE09 KTD is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 May 2009.

Is FE09 KTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE09 KTD shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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