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P33 CUS

2011 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,223 mi
Last recorded85,223 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-575,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP33 CUS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 85,223 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 78,633 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 76,899 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 75,754 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 73,951 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 73,948 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 71,818 miles

Offside Rear shock bump stop deteriorated

Pass 22 Jan 2020 70,070 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 65,816 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 62,061 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 60,848 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 57,761 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,480 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 40,980 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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P33 CUS is a 2011 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P33 CUS, 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 P33 CUS registered?

P33 CUS is a 2011 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is P33 CUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P33 CUS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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