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L77 GTV

2009 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,215 mi
Last recorded55,215 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 GTV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 55,215 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Fail 22 Sep 2026 55,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2025 49,885 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 43,825 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 42,774 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 42,771 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring split (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 42,138 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,434 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 37,901 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 34,097 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 29,031 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 23,768 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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L77 GTV is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 79,928 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 L77 GTV, 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 17 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L77 GTV registered?

L77 GTV is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is L77 GTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L77 GTV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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