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WG09 JXM

2009 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,164 mi
Last recorded96,164 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 JXM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 96,164 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2021 96,061 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2020 88,299 miles

Nearside Front brake disc distorted may cause vibration when braking

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 68,886 miles

Not all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2019 68,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Not all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

parking brake has very little reserve travel left

Pass 10 Jan 2018 58,788 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 50,349 miles

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

engine MIL on

Pass 9 Nov 2015 41,293 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 33,766 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 33,766 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 31,409 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,032 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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WG09 JXM is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG09 JXM, 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 WG09 JXM registered?

WG09 JXM is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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