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R95 AAB

2010 Saab 9-5

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

196,849 mi
Last recorded196,849 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR95 AAB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 196,849 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underbody sealer

Pass 2 May 2025 193,534 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2025 193,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear sub frame corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2024 190,546 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 187,853 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 184,287 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 180,895 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 179,337 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 175,861 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 172,176 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 168,833 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 162,322 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 150,915 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 134,123 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 115,081 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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R95 AAB is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R95 AAB, 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 R95 AAB registered?

R95 AAB is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 December 2010.

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