2008 Saab 9-5 Linear 2.3L Petrol · RS07 CFS
2008 Saab 9-5 Linear (2.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 53,979 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5 LINEAR
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RS07 CFS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2025
- 53,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RS07 CFS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Saab 9-5 Linear (RS07 CFS) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
RS07 CFS Mileage History
- 12/04/202352,000 mi
- 12/04/202352,000 mi
- 19/04/202453,534 mi+1,534 mi
- 22/04/202553,979 mi+445 mi
- 22/04/202553,979 mi
Average of roughly 975 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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