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SK59 ZNB

2009 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,058 mi
Last recorded97,058 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK59 ZNB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 97,058 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess CENTRE RUBBERS PERISHED (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Sep 2019 88,267 miles

brakes pass on lock up

exhaust outer skin rusted

sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2019 88,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

brakes pass on lock up

exhaust outer skin rusted

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2018 76,780 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 76,780 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2017 70,820 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 68,421 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 68,421 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 63,921 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 63,892 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Fail 6 Apr 2015 63,891 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2014 59,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 55,103 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 45,685 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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SK59 ZNB is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SK59 ZNB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK59 ZNB registered?

SK59 ZNB is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SK59 ZNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK59 ZNB shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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