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LA07 HYU

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,694 mi
Last recorded88,694 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA07 HYU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 88,694 miles

Exhaust System Is Corroded

Front Lower Gearbox Mounting Defective

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Subframe Rear Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Washer Jet Not Working

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear Most Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 88,076 miles

Centre And Rear Most Exhaust Box Corroded But Not Considered Excessive

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear Most Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Subframe Rear Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 86,772 miles

Centre And Rear Exhaust Box Corroded But Not Excessive

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel Arch Liner Insecure

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power Steering Cooler (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid Pipe To Hose On Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Subframe Rear Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 84,163 miles

Centre And Rear Exhaust Box Corroded But Not Excessive

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Subframe Rear Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel Arch Liner Insecure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power Steering Cooler (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid Pipe To Hose At Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 79,752 miles

Rear exhaust box getting rusty

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner wheel arches both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 76,580 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 74,886 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 72,260 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 69,693 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 66,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 62,894 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 58,518 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,293 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 47,410 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 42,088 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 35,279 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 29,458 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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LA07 HYU is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LA07 HYU, 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 LA07 HYU registered?

LA07 HYU is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 August 2007.

Is LA07 HYU safe to buy?

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