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DX51 UWP

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,587 mi
Last recorded124,587 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 UWP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 124,587 miles

oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2011 124,587 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

no reverse lights working

oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2010 122,193 miles

oil leak?

slight nosie from nearside front?

Pass 23 Oct 2009 119,723 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2008 117,471 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2007 114,901 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2006 112,188 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 102,310 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 UWP is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 UWP?

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What year was DX51 UWP registered?

DX51 UWP is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is DX51 UWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 UWP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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