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NX59 UJV

2009 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

130,610 mi
Last recorded130,610 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX59 UJV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 130,610 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 130,598 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 125,967 miles

rear discs corroded

rear silencer damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2023 119,950 miles

rear silencer damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2022 114,377 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine bay. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake weak on offside wheel.

Rear silencer corroded and distorted.

Pass 6 Sep 2021 107,755 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 103,052 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 103,020 miles

Fuel system component leaking DERV fuel oil leaking from filter. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 95,522 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 8 Sep 2018 87,175 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 87,162 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation near side cable return spring broken , off side missing (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2017 79,851 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 71,178 miles

rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Sep 2015 62,763 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 54,196 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 42,629 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 33,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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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NX59 UJV is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NX59 UJV, 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 NX59 UJV registered?

NX59 UJV is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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