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FL58 OXE

2008 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

133,593 mi
Last recorded133,593 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 OXE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 133,593 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken and silencer corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2023 125,321 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 116,022 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 106,476 miles

o/s/r shock absorber weeping

Pass 27 Apr 2020 97,412 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber

Pass 1 Apr 2019 89,487 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 82,327 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 72,004 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 62,938 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 53,493 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 39,848 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 26,467 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 21,627 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 21,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 OXE is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Red 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 FL58 OXE, 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 OXE registered?

FL58 OXE is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 December 2008.

Is FL58 OXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL58 OXE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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