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KA57 XBY

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,439 mi
Last recorded99,439 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 XBY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 99,439 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 10 Feb 2021 99,439 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2020 96,942 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear exhaust tail box outer skin is coming off but not leaking

Fail 10 Feb 2020 96,941 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement parking brake has excess travel (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement parking brake has excess travel (1.1.15 (e))

Central heatshield is slightly insecure

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear exhaust tail box outer skin is coming off but not leaking

Pass 13 Feb 2019 91,658 miles

Central Front Exhaust central heat shield is slightly insecure.

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi has a minor leak of exhaust gasses. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 83,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from second flex pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 79,783 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe has very slight leak (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 72,160 miles

very small chip in centre windscreen

Fail 2 Feb 2016 72,160 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

very small chip in centre windscreen

Pass 23 Jan 2015 67,514 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 65,127 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 60,343 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 51,866 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 42,152 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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KA57 XBY is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KA57 XBY, 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 XBY registered?

KA57 XBY is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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