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SP09 UUV

2009 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

51,815 mi
Last recorded51,815 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 UUV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 51,815 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 51,815 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 33,764 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 33,424 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 33,184 miles

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

Central underside of vehicle has been under sealed

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seat belts not checked wheelchair ramps fitted to rear of vehicle ()

Pass 27 Sep 2021 32,547 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 32,425 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 31,164 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 29,027 miles

Wheel chair ramp fitted in rear of vehicle.

Pass 10 May 2017 25,454 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 23,646 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 20,859 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 17,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 May 2013 13,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/F Tyre has small cut on tyre tread (no cords exposed)

Pass 21 May 2012 11,382 miles

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

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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SP09 UUV is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 SP09 UUV, 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 SP09 UUV registered?

SP09 UUV is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 June 2009.

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The MOT history for SP09 UUV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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