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GF07 DXX

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,678 mi
Last recorded135,678 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 DXX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 135,678 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 135,678 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 130,969 miles

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

handbrake cable attachments in poor condition

rear exhaust rubber mount missing

Fail 28 Aug 2015 130,969 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring has spring assister fitted

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

Offside Rear handbrake lever return spring missing from back plate

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

handbrake cable attachments in poor condition

noise from inside nearside rear disc on rotation

rear exhaust rubber mount missing

Pass 24 Sep 2014 126,849 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 118,477 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 118,477 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine check light on

Pass 19 Jun 2012 115,401 miles

Windscreen has a large crack, but not within the swept area.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 101,766 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 85,569 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2010 84,920 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GF07 DXX is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF07 DXX, 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 GF07 DXX registered?

GF07 DXX is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 7 June 2007.

Is GF07 DXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF07 DXX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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