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DU02 OFC

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,932 mi
Last recorded124,932 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 OFC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2016 124,932 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 114,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight imbalance front brakes /oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 106,568 miles

Oil leak

both headlights beam pattern slighly diffused

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2013 97,931 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 88,553 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 85,497 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 75,449 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deterioated

offside front lower suspension arm rear rubber bush slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape and stepped on tread

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2009 63,185 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 52,973 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 41,442 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 27,762 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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DU02 OFC is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DU02 OFC, 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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What year was DU02 OFC registered?

DU02 OFC is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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