2012 Saab 9-5 2.0L Diesel · SF12 MSV
2012 Saab 9-5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 86,463 miles. MOT valid until 09 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF12 MSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 86,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF12 MSV 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 2012 Saab 9-5 (SF12 MSV) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SF12 MSV Mileage History
- 26/10/202381,588 mi
- 26/10/202381,588 mi
- 14/10/202484,303 mi+2,715 mi
- 21/10/202586,463 mi+2,160 mi
- 21/10/202586,463 mi
Average of roughly 2,452 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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