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SD11 HCO

2011 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,629 mi
Last recorded51,629 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD11 HCO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 51,629 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 51,581 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 51,567 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 50,995 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 50,299 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 49,127 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 49,127 miles

Offside Rear Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 48,434 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 40,635 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 33,284 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 26,494 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 17,880 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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SD11 HCO is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SD11 HCO, 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.

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What year was SD11 HCO registered?

SD11 HCO is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is SD11 HCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD11 HCO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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