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GU57 UGC

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

107,950 mi
Last recorded107,950 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 UGC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 107,950 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 103,412 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 97,864 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front + rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 92,185 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 87,526 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 84,484 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 83,483 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 77,284 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 77,206 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 74,301 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm in center tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm on center tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 688,787 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers seatbelt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 62,250 miles

Nearside wiper deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2017 56,107 miles

nearside wiper worn

oil leaks

Pass 7 Jan 2016 50,589 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 45,196 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 39,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 30,747 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 22,118 miles

Both rear tyres slightly damaged on outer sidewalls

Pass 14 Jan 2011 15,696 miles

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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GU57 UGC is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 GU57 UGC, 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 GU57 UGC registered?

GU57 UGC is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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