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S44 BWU

2010 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,028 mi
Last recorded120,028 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 BWU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 120,028 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 114,709 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 110,899 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 109,598 miles

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))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 103,462 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 103,462 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 91,003 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,418 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 72,699 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 57,515 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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S44 BWU is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S44 BWU, 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 S44 BWU registered?

S44 BWU is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 October 2010.

Is S44 BWU safe to buy?

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