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KU57 YXS

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

129,207 mi
Last recorded129,207 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 YXS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 129,207 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 122,910 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front splash gaurd insecure

Rear silencer corroded

sill gaurds fitted unable to inspect outer sills for corrosion

Fail 17 Jul 2025 122,901 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front splash gaurd insecure

Rear silencer corroded

sill gaurds fitted unable to inspect outer sills for corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2024 114,334 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 112,120 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 108,556 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 99,973 miles

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

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

exhaust tail box corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 93,324 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 88,387 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 82,957 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 76,453 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 76,383 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 69,047 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 60,556 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 51,816 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 45,483 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 34,948 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 24,110 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 24,110 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 12,861 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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KU57 YXS is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KU57 YXS, 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 KU57 YXS registered?

KU57 YXS is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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