MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,475 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Measured at 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn on the outer shoulder
Front Both tyres wearing the the outer shoulders
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Both tyres wearing the the outer shoulders
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine management light illuminated
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service light illuminated
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine management light illuminated
Off side front tyre worn on both inner & outer shoulders
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service light illuminated
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise front tyres wearing on edges
engine light on
Both front tyres worn on outside edge
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FV57 OTX is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2007 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 88,056 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 FV57 OTX, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FV57 OTX registered?
FV57 OTX is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 December 2007.
Is FV57 OTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV57 OTX shows 12 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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