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DY11 PPO

2011 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,705 mi
Last recorded26,705 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 PPO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 26,705 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 26,705 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 25,332 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 24,036 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 23,494 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 21,113 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/55/17 ()

Pass 6 Aug 2020 18,743 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 16,056 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 13,998 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 13,112 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 11,454 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 11,454 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s n/s (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 8,947 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 6,091 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 6,091 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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DY11 PPO is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 75,996 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 DY11 PPO, 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 15 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY11 PPO registered?

DY11 PPO is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is DY11 PPO safe to buy?

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