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A11 OBL

2007 Saab 9-5

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,273 mi
Last recorded70,273 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-588,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 OBL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 70,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 68,230 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 68,230 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2021 66,325 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 64,576 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 61,887 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 61,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 57,026 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 52,477 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 52,466 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 51,221 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 48,349 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 43,776 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 43,776 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,253 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 33,310 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,192 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 27,192 miles

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

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

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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A11 OBL is a 2007 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 88,056 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 A11 OBL, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A11 OBL registered?

A11 OBL is a 2007 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 September 2007.

Is A11 OBL safe to buy?

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