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LA56 OFJ

2007 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,207 mi
Last recorded116,207 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 OFJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 116,207 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 116,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 99,842 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 96,654 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 12 Mar 2020 95,106 miles

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

Rear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Fail 12 Mar 2020 95,104 miles

Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

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

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

Rear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 30 Apr 2019 88,763 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 76,103 miles

Offside Rear Tyre feathering

Oil leak from underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2016 70,245 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 65,210 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 59,633 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 54,900 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 48,151 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 12 Jan 2012 42,820 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 35,280 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,199 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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LA56 OFJ is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA56 OFJ, 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 LA56 OFJ registered?

LA56 OFJ is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is LA56 OFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 OFJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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