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LD59 HSJ

2009 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

140,863 mi
Last recorded140,863 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 HSJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 140,863 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 134,920 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 125,390 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 117,460 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 111,883 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 107,942 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 100,581 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 100,581 miles

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

Central exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 83,655 miles

Oil leak sump plug seal ()

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

engine light on

Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,808 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 50,706 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 38,100 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 33,374 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2013 24,627 miles

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

offside rear tyre splitting in tread.!!!

Pass 19 Oct 2012 13,810 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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LD59 HSJ is a 2009 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 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 79,928 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 LD59 HSJ, 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 17 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD59 HSJ registered?

LD59 HSJ is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 23 October 2009.

Is LD59 HSJ safe to buy?

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