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HV09 ERJ

2009 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,264 mi
Last recorded138,264 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 ERJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2025 138,264 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 135,052 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 126,013 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom hub bushes have play to safe limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost to cord on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 115,196 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and outer arms (outer bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer parts of tyre

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 105,643 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower arms (outer bushes ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 90,865 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 84,526 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 77,361 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 69,220 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 60,987 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 53,714 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 47,625 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,565 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 30,780 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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HV09 ERJ is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 79,928 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 HV09 ERJ, 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 17 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV09 ERJ registered?

HV09 ERJ is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is HV09 ERJ safe to buy?

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