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KW08 ZRP

2008 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,781 mi
Last recorded112,781 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 ZRP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 112,781 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))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 105,250 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 103,179 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 101,095 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 98,471 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 97,305 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 96,807 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 93,125 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 90,090 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view both door mirrors (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,621 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view both sides door mirrors (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 80,520 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 64,982 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 58,556 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 54,658 miles

chip in 'a' zone low on screen

Pass 21 Jul 2011 45,707 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KW08 ZRP is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KW08 ZRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW08 ZRP registered?

KW08 ZRP is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is KW08 ZRP safe to buy?

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