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GJ02 ETA

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

144,651 mi
Last recorded144,651 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 ETA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 144,651 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 144,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyre perished has been run flat

Pass 4 May 2012 137,793 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 6 May 2011 108,803 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 80,711 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 72,519 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 68,971 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 60,600 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 50,172 miles
Pass 11 May 2005 36,611 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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GJ02 ETA is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ02 ETA, 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 GJ02 ETA registered?

GJ02 ETA is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 May 2002.

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