MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,887 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres wearing inner edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front passenger washer jet not working but screen still clears.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front brake caliper inappropriately repaired retaining spring (3.5.1n)
Offside Front brake caliper inappropriately repaired retaining spring (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55ZR16 W (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb fitted (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb fitted (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Handbrake high.
Unable to check N/S/R & O/S/R seatbelts because child seats fitted.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VN08 UTX is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 VN08 UTX, 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 VN08 UTX registered?
VN08 UTX is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is VN08 UTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for VN08 UTX 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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