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FE58 MVU

2008 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,010 mi
Last recorded106,010 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 MVU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 106,010 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 95,742 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2024 95,742 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 88,626 miles

General corrosion to the underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Sep 2022 81,211 miles

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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 74,330 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 70,068 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 64,962 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 60,179 miles

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

o/s mirror glass faded slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2017 55,311 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 53,309 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 50,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres different speed rating across axle

Fail 10 Sep 2016 50,440 miles

front tyres different speed rating across axle

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 44,116 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)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 40,266 miles

front tyres different speed ratings

n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 9 Sep 2013 36,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

dif speed rating front tyres

Pass 4 Sep 2012 32,350 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,379 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 MVU is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MVU, 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 MVU registered?

FE58 MVU is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is FE58 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 MVU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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