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SF60 NBZ

2010 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,044 mi
Last recorded73,044 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF60 NBZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2026 73,044 miles

Central Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement crossmember ecessive corrosion (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 70,235 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 70,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 66,986 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 64,448 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 64,447 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 61,895 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 61,610 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 60,508 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 57,679 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 50,302 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 43,286 miles

engine management light on

Pass 16 Dec 2014 36,319 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 28,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Dec 2013 28,177 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

uneven tyre wear on front/ rear strongly recommend tyres replaced and alignment adjusted of road wheels

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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SF60 NBZ is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SF60 NBZ, 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 SF60 NBZ?

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What year was SF60 NBZ registered?

SF60 NBZ is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 October 2010.

Is SF60 NBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF60 NBZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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