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KW56 OWY

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,774 mi
Last recorded151,774 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 OWY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 151,774 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear handbrake spring missing

Pass 16 Mar 2018 147,528 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

exhaust heat shield

osr handbrake spring missing

Fail 15 Mar 2018 147,528 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

exhaust heat shield

osr handbrake spring missing

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 135,032 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 116,972 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 103,785 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 91,077 miles

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

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

advise n/s/front caliper damp around casing

Pass 25 Feb 2013 77,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to o/s/r door

phone holder in screen

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Feb 2013 77,840 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery light on

damage to o/s/r door

engine light on

phone holder in screen

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2012 60,485 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 43,168 miles

front brake disc,s lipped

n/s/r tyre side wall cut in various locations

Pass 14 Jan 2010 25,507 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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KW56 OWY is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KW56 OWY, 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 KW56 OWY registered?

KW56 OWY is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 January 2007.

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