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FL58 OSZ

2008 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,127 mi
Last recorded132,127 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 OSZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 132,127 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 128,132 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 125,496 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 122,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 119,702 miles

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 113,563 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 102,809 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2019 95,162 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 93,557 miles

Oil leak

all brake pipes greased

Pass 29 Mar 2017 88,060 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 87,294 miles

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 12 Jan 2016 80,115 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 72,624 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 65,501 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 54,717 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 40,196 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

rear brake discs slightly pitted

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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FL58 OSZ is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL58 OSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL58 OSZ registered?

FL58 OSZ is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is FL58 OSZ safe to buy?

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