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L5 COX

2010 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,485 mi
Last recorded66,485 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 COX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 66,485 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 65,344 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 64,345 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 64,332 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 61,356 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2023 61,354 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2022 55,005 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 47,673 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 41,461 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi level brake light unit (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 41,377 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 41,031 miles

offside rear tyre feathered

Pass 27 Sep 2017 40,936 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 39,123 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,968 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 35,330 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 32,608 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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L5 COX is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L5 COX, 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 L5 COX registered?

L5 COX is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 September 2010.

Is L5 COX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 COX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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