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KU58 UCN

2008 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,973 mi
Last recorded115,973 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 UCN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 115,973 miles

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 1 Apr 2022 115,973 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side cable detatched (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detatched! (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 12 Nov 2020 104,999 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 102,112 miles

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))

lower shields fitted, obscuring some underbody items

Pass 7 Nov 2018 90,986 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 90,986 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 77,637 miles

Offside Rear Inner Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 68,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing The pin/bearing that is in the Hub has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 62,687 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 57,720 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 57,401 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 49,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2012 44,567 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 42,791 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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KU58 UCN is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 86,337 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 KU58 UCN, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU58 UCN registered?

KU58 UCN is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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The MOT history for KU58 UCN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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