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SY58 SEO

2009 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

175,848 mi
Last recorded175,848 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 SEO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 175,848 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 163,620 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 158,252 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 143,781 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 143,588 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 128,937 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 120,136 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 100,593 miles

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s wiper blade slightly perished

Pass 7 Jan 2014 81,843 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,497 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 56,126 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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SY58 SEO is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 SY58 SEO, 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 SY58 SEO registered?

SY58 SEO is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 January 2009.

Is SY58 SEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY58 SEO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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