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HY57 VOT

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,434 mi
Last recorded45,434 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 VOT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,434 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on outer tread

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

exhaust corroded

nearside and offside mirrors slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2016 42,578 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear light cluster lens damaged

Rear both nearside and offside brake discs slightly scored

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2015 40,544 miles

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

both front brake discs worn scored slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2014 39,249 miles

front brake pads and discs wearing\rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 13 Nov 2013 38,350 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

front brake discs worn and lipped\front brake pads wearing\

Fail 13 Nov 2013 38,350 miles

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

exhaust slightly corroded

front brake discs worn lipped and slightly corroded\front brake pads wearing\nsf tyre bald on outer tread approaching legal limit\osf tyre wearing on outer tread\

Pass 11 Sep 2012 36,498 miles

rear tyres perishing and ageing

Fail 11 Sep 2012 36,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear tyres perishing and ageing

Pass 16 Sep 2011 34,400 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 29,298 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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HY57 VOT is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HY57 VOT, 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 HY57 VOT registered?

HY57 VOT is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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