GBFM08UZY
SAAB 9-5
2008 · SILVER · PETROL · 71,274 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-10-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-03-08● ULEZ Compliant
MOT History — 21 tests · 15 passed · 6 failed
PASS9 March 2026
71,274 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAIL23 February 2026
71,252 mi- MAJORPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MAJORNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOROffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOREngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS24 February 2025
66,662 miPASS23 November 2023
64,888 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL16 November 2023
64,680 mi- DANGEROUSOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJORFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJORNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS10 November 2022
63,359 mi- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYSuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASS12 November 2021
61,886 mi- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYSuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS4 November 2020
60,464 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS6 November 2019
59,280 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS8 November 2018
57,914 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Back plate rubbing on brake disc
PASS6 November 2017
56,183 miPASS14 November 2016
51,554 mi- ADVISORYOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASS13 November 2015
47,896 miFAIL3 November 2015
47,896 mi- FAILOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FAILOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASS23 September 2014
42,505 mi- ADVISORYNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- ADVISORYOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
FAIL23 September 2014
42,505 mi- FAILNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- ADVISORYNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- ADVISORYOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
PASS23 September 2013
36,150 miPASS25 September 2012
30,652 miFAIL25 September 2012
30,652 miPASS29 September 2011
24,415 miFAIL5 September 2011
24,129 mi- FAILSeat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
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