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EX09 YRE

2009 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

150,629 mi
Last recorded150,629 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-579,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 YRE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 150,629 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 144,862 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 135,312 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 128,363 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 116,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 109,616 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 102,588 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 90,373 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 79,130 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 66,568 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 52,267 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 38,702 miles

offside rear wheel rim damaged

Pass 8 May 2014 23,707 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 23,343 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 23,343 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 20,059 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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EX09 YRE is a 2009 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EX09 YRE, 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 EX09 YRE registered?

EX09 YRE is a 2009 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is EX09 YRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 YRE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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