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RV09 OJD

2009 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,824 mi
Last recorded154,824 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 OJD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 154,824 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 154,824 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 138,204 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 124,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 105,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

outer shell on rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2018 105,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

outer shell on rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 91,877 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 81,198 miles

both front tyres scrubbed on edges

slight loss of grease from both outer cv gaiters

Pass 13 Jul 2015 71,967 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 62,897 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 53,900 miles

handbrake has only just passed efficiency test

screen blades smear slightly

Fail 4 Jul 2013 53,900 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake has only just passed efficiency test

screen blades smear slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2012 23,869 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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RV09 OJD is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV09 OJD, 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 RV09 OJD registered?

RV09 OJD is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is RV09 OJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 OJD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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