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LD57 TYG

2007 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

160,727 mi
Last recorded160,727 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 TYG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 160,727 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 160,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 154,363 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty and weak

Pass 29 May 2018 147,878 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust box very corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 141,257 miles

o/s/r tyre worn to limit of 1.6mm on inner tread and wearing uneven. new tyre required asap...

oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Jun 2016 132,555 miles

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

rear exhaust box very corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2015 122,796 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded (not blowing)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2014 121,749 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 11 Dec 2014 121,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2013 119,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

backbox corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2013 119,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

backbox corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2012 116,196 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)

Offside Front 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 9 Jan 2012 104,011 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 74,057 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 74,056 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 TYG is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TYG, 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 TYG registered?

LD57 TYG is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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