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NU11 THG

2011 Saab 9-5

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,849 mi
Last recorded130,849 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 THG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 130,849 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 175,101 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 172,900 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 172,900 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 170,754 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 169,226 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 168,993 miles

n/s/f trackrodend has slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2016 165,078 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 160,613 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 160,613 miles

Headlamp aim too low x 2 (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 154,705 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 154,702 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 105,716 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,376 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 48,950 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 48,837 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2011 79 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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NU11 THG is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NU11 THG, 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 NU11 THG registered?

NU11 THG is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is NU11 THG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU11 THG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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