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DA02 OCP

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

191,951 mi
Last recorded191,951 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 OCP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 191,951 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 184,059 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 179,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 179,761 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 173,765 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 167,935 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 156,415 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 143,723 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 179,071 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 138,459 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 129,719 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 129,714 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 117,779 miles

exhaust backbox rusted/corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2011 117,712 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 117,712 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 114,544 miles

n/s wiper blade smears

Fail 13 Aug 2010 114,544 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s wiper blade smears

Pass 15 Jul 2009 112,936 miles

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

Limited reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 10 Jul 2009 112,904 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Limited reserve travel in handbrake

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

Offside rear tryre showing very early sign of structure starting to break

Pass 18 Jul 2008 106,435 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 90,368 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 74,504 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 57,047 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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DA02 OCP is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 97,878 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 DA02 OCP, 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 24 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA02 OCP is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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