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HJ10 SCV

2010 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,732 mi
Last recorded110,732 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 SCV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 110,732 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and complete system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 110,732 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and complete system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 107,779 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 107,779 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 101,586 miles

Front exhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bushes V.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 92,606 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 86,117 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 86,113 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 80,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play V.slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) of subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 68,633 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front (rear mounting bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 58,968 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2017 52,379 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both have uneven wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust corroded and poor condition

Pass 17 Mar 2016 46,574 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,797 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 34,966 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,086 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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HJ10 SCV is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol 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 HJ10 SCV, 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 HJ10 SCV registered?

HJ10 SCV is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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