MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,271 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine management light on
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine management light on
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s front tyre worn on outer edge
o/s front tyre deflated suspect valve leak
o/s rear tyre wearing uneven
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
slight brake bind (n/s/front).
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 UUA is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 UUA, 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 UUA registered?
VN08 UUA is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 June 2008.
Is VN08 UUA safe to buy?
The MOT history for VN08 UUA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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