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G15 JWP

2013 Saab 9-5

Red Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,277 mi
Last recorded127,277 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG15 JWP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 127,277 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2026 140,510 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 125,785 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 125,656 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 139,745 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 120,917 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 120,917 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 137,222 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 128,878 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 121,709 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 121,709 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 109,747 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

underun guards fitted not allowing full inspection on underside

Pass 23 Oct 2020 116,738 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 106,246 miles

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 17 Aug 2020 106,246 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 25 Oct 2019 106,068 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 98,894 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 9 Aug 2019 98,894 miles

Front Position lamp not working n/s & o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 4 Oct 2018 87,730 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 88,329 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine cover& under tray fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 71,914 miles

Front discs approx. 90% worn, Pads 3-4mm

Rear pads @ 4-5mm

Pass 17 Aug 2017 69,857 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 69,857 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 66,370 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 54,166 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 59,982 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 54,193 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 39,083 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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G15 JWP is a 2013 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 G15 JWP, 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 13 years old, this Saab 9-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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G15 JWP is a 2013 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 October 2013.

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