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SK58 YCD

2008 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,918 mi
Last recorded103,918 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-586,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 YCD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Nov 2018 103,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

various rear suspension components corroded but not excessively weakened

Pass 10 Nov 2017 98,987 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside and nearside (2.7.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 92,104 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 85,323 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 79,019 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 72,504 miles

long travel at handbrake

Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,939 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 58,907 miles

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

Offside Front 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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SK58 YCD is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SK58 YCD, 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 SK58 YCD registered?

SK58 YCD is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is SK58 YCD safe to buy?

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