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1802 JN

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,033 mi
Last recorded125,033 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1802 JN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 125,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriated

Pass 8 Feb 2025 123,326 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroding in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust rear sections outer skin corroding

Pass 1 Feb 2024 120,582 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and corrosion to all ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust system corroded mainly back box

Front Oil leak, but not excessive dip stick tube area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 116,697 miles

Nearside Front exhaust outer skin corroded and holed no leaks effecting emissions

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 113,764 miles

back box outer casing corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2021 111,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 108,334 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 105,068 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 102,662 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 100,237 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 97,002 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 90,422 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 84,900 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 79,468 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 72,965 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 68,254 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 62,196 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 57,816 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 50,851 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 43,895 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 37,039 miles

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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1802 JN is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 1802 JN, 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 25 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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1802 JN is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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