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RV60 ZKX

2010 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

160,322 mi
Last recorded160,322 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV60 ZKX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 160,322 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration Blue smoke from exhaust on acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nsf drop link has slight play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak on osf of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 149,041 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 135,789 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres are low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 126,567 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 116,432 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 109,086 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 101,699 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 92,937 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 82,130 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 82,130 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 70,925 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 64,404 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Hi level (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 53,228 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Oct 2013 43,997 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)

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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RV60 ZKX is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RV60 ZKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV60 ZKX?

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What year was RV60 ZKX registered?

RV60 ZKX is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2010.

Is RV60 ZKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV60 ZKX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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