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RJ08 JXP

2008 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,487 mi
Last recorded116,487 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 JXP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 116,487 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 104,003 miles

Engine warning light on

Pass 22 Jun 2015 89,347 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 89,347 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 79,314 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2013 70,345 miles

run-out both front brake discs

Pass 21 Jun 2012 59,641 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 59,639 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 46,587 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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RJ08 JXP is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RJ08 JXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ08 JXP registered?

RJ08 JXP is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is RJ08 JXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ08 JXP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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