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MX11 UMJ

2011 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,172 mi
Last recorded66,172 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX11 UMJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 66,172 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Osr tyre is cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 63,789 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Osr tyre is cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 62,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nsr outer tyre has cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 62,794 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nsr outer tyre has cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 61,017 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf tyre has cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 61,017 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf tyre has cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 59,469 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf tyre has damaged/cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 58,840 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 56,191 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 56,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 51,895 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 51,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 46,566 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 46,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 42,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust emissions to clean to register

Fail 24 Mar 2016 42,257 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust emissions to clean to register

Pass 20 Mar 2015 35,763 miles

exhaust emissions to clean to register

Pass 20 Mar 2014 29,824 miles

Emission test carried out but too clean to register.

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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MX11 UMJ is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MX11 UMJ, 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 MX11 UMJ registered?

MX11 UMJ is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 August 2011.

Is MX11 UMJ safe to buy?

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