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EX52 XWT

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,729 mi
Last recorded112,729 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 XWT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2015 112,729 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 106,506 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 106,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 100,723 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 95,405 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 83,728 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 72,633 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 67,867 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 61,261 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 55,826 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 47,472 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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EX52 XWT is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX52 XWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX52 XWT?

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What year was EX52 XWT registered?

EX52 XWT is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is EX52 XWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 XWT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX52 XWT have outstanding finance?

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