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KU57 YYC

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

211,955 mi
Last recorded211,955 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 YYC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 211,955 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2017 209,640 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 188,377 miles

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

Nearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Unable to check rear seat or belts as loaded.

Fail 29 Sep 2016 188,377 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to cords on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Unable to check rear seat or belts as loaded.

Pass 19 Oct 2015 164,988 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 164,988 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 141,641 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 141,639 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 118,814 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 91,262 miles

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 65,278 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 41,484 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 YYC is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU57 YYC, 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 YYC registered?

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

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