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FE58 MRY

2008 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,661 mi
Last recorded119,661 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 MRY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 119,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear section of exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2023 115,951 miles

rear section of exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2023 115,951 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

rear section of exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 112,397 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 109,042 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box has very small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres low on inner edges and cracking in tread due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 100,644 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 89,490 miles

Engine very oily

Pass 24 Jul 2017 80,001 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 71,890 miles

Front tyres worn badly on edges and low on tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 62,378 miles

front brake discs and pads getting low

Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,451 miles

slight wear on front discs

Pass 20 Aug 2013 50,515 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres have impact damage to sidewalls

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 42,862 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 32,656 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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FE58 MRY is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FE58 MRY, 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 FE58 MRY registered?

FE58 MRY is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is FE58 MRY safe to buy?

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