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ND58 FGJ

2008 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

130,924 mi
Last recorded130,924 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND58 FGJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 130,924 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 122,732 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 110,092 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS RUSTY (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 104,098 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 95,636 miles

REAR EXHAUST VERY RUSTY

Fail 21 Sep 2021 95,635 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 89,819 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 87,779 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 83,015 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 77,328 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 64,380 miles

Offside offside rear tyre out of shape

offside door mirror glass discoloured/tarnished

Pass 14 Sep 2015 54,667 miles

Offside offside rear tyre going out of shape

Fail 14 Sep 2015 54,667 miles

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

Offside offside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 11 Sep 2014 47,135 miles

deep cut in offside rear tyre tread pattern

Pass 9 Sep 2013 38,630 miles

slight play in both front anti roll bar link arms

Pass 24 Sep 2012 33,097 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,626 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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ND58 FGJ is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 86,337 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 ND58 FGJ, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ND58 FGJ registered?

ND58 FGJ is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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