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MT10 VPC

2010 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

165,496 mi
Last recorded165,496 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2021
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT10 VPC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2021 165,496 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 151,324 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2020 151,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 131,266 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 131,167 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 115,456 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 115,238 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated N/S/R (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 93,140 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 92,910 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONTS (3.5.1g)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated N/S/R (2.6.1)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 80,527 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 65,360 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 55,846 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 49,030 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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MT10 VPC is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MT10 VPC, 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 MT10 VPC registered?

MT10 VPC is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 July 2010.

Is MT10 VPC safe to buy?

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