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DX51 UWL

2001 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,954 mi
Last recorded127,954 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 UWL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Dec 2010 127,954 miles

both rear lower outer suspension eye bushes worn.

Pass 9 Sep 2010 121,920 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded.both rear outer upper suspension eye bushes have play.

Pass 27 May 2009 101,186 miles

rear brake pads worn.f/o/s lower fog lamp insecure.

Pass 5 Dec 2007 72,776 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 63,001 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 48,677 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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DX51 UWL is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 DX51 UWL, 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 DX51 UWL registered?

DX51 UWL is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is DX51 UWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 UWL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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