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SW56HDE
2007 SAAB 9-5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
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- Registration SW56HDE
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,379 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- All arches are corroded.
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides bushes perished. (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot floor area corroded not in excess or holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides/x2 discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and worn smooth outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp in-op.
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills corroded but not in excess. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides/x2 arms affected. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides/x2 pipes affected. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides bushes perished. (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot floor area corroded not in excess or holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides/x2 discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and worn smooth outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp in-op.
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills corroded but not in excess. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides/x2 arms affected. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides/x2 pipes affected. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All arches are corroded.
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,936 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,450 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,710 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,248 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2020 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,908 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,437 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,641 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,641 MI
11 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside 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)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,462 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,268 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
11 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,909 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,590 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
9 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,533 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW56HDE was registered on 2007-02-19
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