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EFC 1T

2011 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,484 mi
Last recorded108,484 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFC 1T
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 108,484 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 104,878 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 100,850 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 98,288 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 93,376 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 87,086 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 76,440 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 64,515 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 52,862 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 44,532 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 17 Nov 2015 44,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2014 32,086 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 32,086 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all 4 brake discs corroded

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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EFC 1T is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EFC 1T, 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 EFC 1T registered?

EFC 1T is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 April 2011.

Is EFC 1T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFC 1T shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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