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LB07 CZX

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,767 mi
Last recorded127,767 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 CZX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 127,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess spring broken (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess spring missing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil cap damaged

Fail 19 Oct 2021 127,758 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level drain spout broken (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder leaking reservoir (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front window not warking

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake cable dee tensioning spring insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front door ( mid door hinge bulte loss)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake cable dee tensioning spring missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

oil cap damage

Pass 20 Oct 2020 124,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swollen before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 121,889 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 117,932 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both tyres have deep cuts on inner wall, but no cords showing. strongly advise to replace asap

Pass 18 Aug 2017 111,831 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 101,028 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 85,370 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 65,314 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 51,674 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 41,307 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 38,872 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 34,497 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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LB07 CZX is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LB07 CZX, 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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LB07 CZX is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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