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GK02 ROH

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

208,665 mi
Last recorded208,665 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 ROH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 208,665 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 192,439 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and central tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Outer Nearside and Offside outer sill covers fitted unable to fully assess sills

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Fail 20 May 2019 192,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp lens severely discoloured (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp lens severely discoloured (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and central tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Outer Nearside and Offside outer sill covers fitted unable to fully assess sills

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 18 May 2018 181,322 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 12 Jan 2017 177,066 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 177,066 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 165,691 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 165,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 149,504 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 136,945 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 126,571 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 109,430 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 103,178 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 94,054 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 85,247 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 75,948 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 62,100 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 48,863 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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GK02 ROH is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GK02 ROH, 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 GK02 ROH registered?

GK02 ROH is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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