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BT60 WNE

2011 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

91,067 mi
Last recorded91,067 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 WNE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 91,067 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 91,066 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 80,346 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 67,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 56,340 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 48,619 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 42,511 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 41,043 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 37,418 miles

battery cover fitted

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2018 37,418 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

battery cover fitted

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2017 34,067 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 34,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 29,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and some cuts (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroded

service due ind. on

slight damage to sills

slight lip to discs

Fail 29 Feb 2016 29,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and some cuts (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroded

service due ind. on

slight damage to sills

slight lip to discs

Pass 24 Feb 2015 25,536 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape

Pass 21 Jan 2014 21,465 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 21,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BT60 WNE is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BT60 WNE, 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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BT60 WNE is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 January 2011.

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