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LB07 LAO

2007 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,541 mi
Last recorded104,541 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 LAO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 104,541 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 91,170 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 81,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 72,044 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 67,305 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 66,489 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 66,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2020 64,270 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 60,020 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 57,517 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 55,108 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 51,223 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 46,937 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 42,597 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 42,597 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 37,986 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 32,423 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 29,030 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 25,869 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 LAO is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LB07 LAO, 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 LB07 LAO registered?

LB07 LAO is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 June 2007.

Is LB07 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB07 LAO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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