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KA57 UYX

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,858 mi
Last recorded148,858 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 UYX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 148,858 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 148,615 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 142,004 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 138,511 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 138,493 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 131,385 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine cover

Fail 10 Aug 2018 131,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine cover

Pass 24 Aug 2017 128,317 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

engine cover

Pass 23 Aug 2016 120,522 miles

child seat

Fail 23 Aug 2016 120,522 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat

Pass 13 Aug 2015 110,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2014 101,227 miles

front windsceen cracked in swept wiper area but not in drivers view of the road

rear windscreen missing

Pass 5 Aug 2013 89,905 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 89,905 miles

Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2012 89,825 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 59,430 miles

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

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

both front discs worn

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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KA57 UYX is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KA57 UYX, 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 KA57 UYX registered?

KA57 UYX is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 December 2007.

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