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LG58 SRU

2009 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

155,889 mi
Last recorded155,889 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 SRU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 155,889 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 140,171 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 120,404 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 107,244 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 94,253 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 88,206 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 79,783 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 74,445 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 72,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 68,352 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 64,758 miles

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

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

Under trays. Blocking view of components.

Fail 22 Nov 2016 64,758 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum Reservoir empty. (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Under trays. Blocking view of components.

Pass 20 Oct 2015 61,552 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 54,617 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 50,884 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 47,796 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 41,443 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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LG58 SRU is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LG58 SRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG58 SRU?

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What year was LG58 SRU registered?

LG58 SRU is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is LG58 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 SRU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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