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S44 BJS

2016 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,503 mi
Last recorded107,503 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 BJS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 107,503 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 94,266 miles

under trays fitted preventing full inspection of under side

Fail 28 Jun 2025 94,266 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted preventing full inspection of under side

Pass 5 Jul 2024 84,682 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 74,622 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 61,750 miles

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

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

Rear Diff Leaking Oil

Pass 7 Jul 2021 49,790 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 48,148 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 44,046 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 37,355 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 165,023 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 148,413 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from turbo

Pass 11 May 2006 140,068 miles

oil leak

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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S44 BJS is a 2016 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S44 BJS, 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 10 years old, this Saab 9-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S44 BJS registered?

S44 BJS is a 2016 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 September 2016.

Is S44 BJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S44 BJS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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