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AE51 UJO

2001 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,343 mi
Last recorded120,343 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 UJO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 120,343 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front tarnished (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust box outer case corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2016 120,343 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front tarnished (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust box outer case corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2015 114,712 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear box outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2014 111,010 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres wearing inner edges and o/s/r near limit

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear pads low

Pass 12 Jul 2014 111,010 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres wearing inner edges and o/s/r near limit

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear pads low

Pass 2 Jul 2013 106,482 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box outer case corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2012 101,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust box outer case corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 97,778 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Jul 2010 94,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn oninner and outer edges

Pass 17 Jul 2009 88,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 79,256 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 71,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 60,883 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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AE51 UJO is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AE51 UJO, 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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What year was AE51 UJO registered?

AE51 UJO is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is AE51 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 UJO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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