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KF07 UHM

2007 Saab 9-5

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

169,630 mi
Last recorded169,630 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF07 UHM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 169,630 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 169,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 166,738 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 166,737 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 165,734 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 163,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 161,871 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view To left of centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 159,636 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Left of centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 159,327 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Left of centre (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 157,762 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Slight play in steering uj (2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2020 157,762 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Slight play in steering uj (2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 150,280 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view To the left of the steering wheel (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 150,280 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view To the left of the steering wheel (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 137,769 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 127,252 miles

Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately pads fitted up side down (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front tyre damaged to sidewall but passed test

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 127,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired loosely cable tied to shock allowing movement. and is insure (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle handbrake, caused by damage cable, no reaction until last part of lever travel (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement cable has been damaged by impact and is kinked (3.5.1k)

Rear Fuel system component leaking around fuel filter (7.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately pads fitted up side down (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front tyre damaged to sidewall but passed test

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 115,678 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 115,678 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 101,270 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge.(2254517)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 101,266 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge.(2254517)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 87,537 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 87,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 75,071 miles

MAIN AND INTRIM SERVICE LAMP ON

Fail 12 Mar 2013 75,071 miles

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

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

MAIN AND INTRIM SERVICE LAMP ON

Pass 22 Mar 2012 62,197 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 61,976 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 50,916 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 50,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 40,818 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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KF07 UHM is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 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 KF07 UHM, 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 KF07 UHM registered?

KF07 UHM is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 March 2007.

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