2011 Saab 9-5 2.0L Diesel · NX11 RFY
2011 Saab 9-5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 144,291 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,291 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NX11 RFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 144,291 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NX11 RFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Saab 9-5 (NX11 RFY) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
NX11 RFY Mileage History
- 06/02/2024114,959 mi
- 21/02/2025129,846 mi+14,887 mi
- 21/02/2025129,846 mi
- 18/02/2026144,274 mi+14,428 mi
- 20/02/2026144,291 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 14,380 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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