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ST11 BNO

2011 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

177,731 mi
Last recorded177,731 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST11 BNO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 177,731 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 168,882 miles

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

Nearside Outer sill has corrosion

Offside Outer sill has corrosion

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 168,881 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer sill has corrosion

Offside Outer sill has corrosion

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 164,691 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 164,691 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 158,966 miles

Nearside Front 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 19 Feb 2019 147,278 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 120,427 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 82,884 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 58,663 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 56,356 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 52,378 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 37,522 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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ST11 BNO is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ST11 BNO, 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 ST11 BNO registered?

ST11 BNO is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 April 2011.

Is ST11 BNO safe to buy?

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