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OV11 EKR

2011 Saab 9-5

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,285 mi
Last recorded95,285 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV11 EKR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 95,285 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 94,731 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 93,210 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 90,025 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 87,525 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 83,929 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 81,219 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 81,091 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 77,717 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 71,111 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 59,264 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 47,277 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,855 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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OV11 EKR is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OV11 EKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV11 EKR?

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What year was OV11 EKR registered?

OV11 EKR is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is OV11 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV11 EKR shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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