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AV10 EFK

2010 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

148,753 mi
Last recorded148,753 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 EFK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 148,753 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2025 148,751 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 145,664 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 139,859 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 130,540 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 126,848 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 126,839 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 122,094 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 116,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 109,643 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S + N/S (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 100,876 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 100,876 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 85,563 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 70,776 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 58,713 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 44,426 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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AV10 EFK is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 76,647 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 AV10 EFK, 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 16 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV10 EFK registered?

AV10 EFK is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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