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GP56 LKA

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,505 mi
Last recorded92,505 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP56 LKA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 92,505 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 77,330 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge 225/45zr17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 62,909 miles

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of lower sills.

Fail 12 Feb 2020 62,909 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of lower sills.

Pass 6 Jun 2019 57,376 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring view of vital components

Fuel filter area damp

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre approaching the legal limit and slightly perished

Slight engine/gearbox oil leak

engine management light illuminated

Fail 30 Apr 2019 57,363 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel hose leaking injector leak off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter housing area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 53,906 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread depth at 3mm and tyre perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,535 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 49,535 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2016 45,214 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 39,641 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 36,092 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2013 32,715 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,467 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside & offside rear tyres splitting

Pass 11 Jan 2011 25,681 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 20,579 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre wall damaged

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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GP56 LKA is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GP56 LKA, 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 GP56 LKA registered?

GP56 LKA is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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