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WL09 AOP

2009 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,937 mi
Last recorded126,937 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL09 AOP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 126,937 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2024 121,321 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 115,879 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2023 115,879 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust section corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 113,815 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 101,361 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 100,153 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 100,100 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 94,797 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 88,075 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 80,013 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 80,013 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2017 71,448 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 62,323 miles

engine and floor pan cover fitted.

Pass 27 May 2015 51,612 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 41,211 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)

Pass 21 May 2013 33,050 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 26,010 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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WL09 AOP is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WL09 AOP, 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 WL09 AOP registered?

WL09 AOP is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 June 2009.

Is WL09 AOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL09 AOP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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