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141,254 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front 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))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear radius arms (x4) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front subframe rear bush on offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside weaker (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear radius arms (x4) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer deteriatted
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer deteriatted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer deteriatted
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged image reduced ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged image reduced ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge splitting (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlamps flash when turned off
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlamps flash when turned off
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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WK09 WKC is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 WK09 WKC, 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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WK09 WKC is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 March 2009.
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