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DY11 PSU

2011 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,356 mi
Last recorded147,356 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 PSU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 147,356 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 143,785 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 142,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge/distort (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 138,575 miles

Nearside Front tyre feathering on inner edge of tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing off slightly on inner edge of tread /stepped tread design

Offside Rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 14 Feb 2018 127,777 miles

Offside Front brake has slight bind

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 127,777 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake has slight bind

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 115,492 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 96,061 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 96,061 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 72,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2015 72,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2014 47,169 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 PSU is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PSU, 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 PSU registered?

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

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