MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,812 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front mirror glass slight damage
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front mirror glass slight damage
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
offside wing mirror damaged
-slight damage offside front drivers mirror glass
Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres deteriation
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)
slight damage nearside rear light cluster
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
-slight damage offside front drivers mirror glass
Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre 2mm
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres deteriation
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)
slight damage nearside rear light cluster
Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
advise n/s rear tyre worn outer edge
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
advise n/s rear tyre worn outer edge
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
advise n/s rear light damaged
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WN58 FVU is a 2008 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 WN58 FVU, 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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WN58 FVU is a 2008 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 November 2008.
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