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2008 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration OV58VAD
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 01 Feb 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,503 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,937 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyre treads getting low.
- Rear exhaust silencer rusty.
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,665 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Led bulb fitted not all leds illuminated (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Led bulb fitted not all leds illuminated (4.2.3 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Led bulb fitted not all leds illuminated (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Led bulb fitted not all leds illuminated (4.2.3 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,942 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak around gearbox area
- Rear surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
- Offside Front cut in outer sidewall(no cords exposed
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Central Rear seatbelt slow to retract
- Front light corrosion on power steering cooler pipe
- under tray fitted
- steering feels heavy on idle.
- sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front light corrosion on power steering cooler pipe
- under tray fitted
- sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
- coolant leak around gearbox area
- Rear surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
- Offside Front cut in outer sidewall(no cords exposed
- Nearside Rear shock absorber soft to operate
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Central Rear seatbelt slow to retract
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,256 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,442 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,442 MI
26 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,925 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 26 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,659 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,949 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV58VAD was registered on 2008-12-19
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