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LD57 LHK

2007 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,233 mi
Last recorded121,233 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 LHK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 121,233 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 109,372 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 96,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 83,185 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 80,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 80,071 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 71,442 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 9 Jun 2017 71,442 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 2 Jun 2016 62,899 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes rear in particular (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front slight (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust tailbox outer skin corroding and holed at pipe exit

engine management light on

engine took 2.5 ltr oil to put to max

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has nail central tread has been run soft and worn inner and outer edges and has lightcracks inner face benefit to presenter (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,710 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 49,661 miles

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

both rear drop link d-bushes slightly worn

Pass 11 Jun 2013 43,002 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 35,162 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Apr 2012 35,161 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 27,498 miles

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

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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LD57 LHK is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LD57 LHK, 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 LD57 LHK registered?

LD57 LHK is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 October 2007.

Is LD57 LHK safe to buy?

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