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KC57 VKS

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,904 mi
Last recorded111,904 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC57 VKS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 111,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated

Fail 9 Oct 2023 111,904 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated

Pass 3 Aug 2022 103,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer back box deteroted

Pass 25 Aug 2021 98,831 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer back box skin deterorated

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 93,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords see marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 81,525 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 78,320 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 72,314 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 72,313 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 67,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 60,458 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 53,774 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,287 miles

run flat tyres front wheels only

Pass 13 Sep 2012 35,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 28,630 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 23,046 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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KC57 VKS is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KC57 VKS, 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 KC57 VKS registered?

KC57 VKS is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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