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GK51 LHH

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,437 mi
Last recorded116,437 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 LHH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 116,437 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear exhaust corroding

Fail 4 Dec 2018 116,277 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 13 Dec 2017 102,248 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 82,521 miles

brake servo rusty

Fail 19 Dec 2016 82,521 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

brake servo rusty

Pass 9 Jul 2015 81,227 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 78,900 miles

frt no plate discolour & cracked

Pass 5 Feb 2013 75,932 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 70,598 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,913 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 63,125 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 63,125 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 58,924 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 54,295 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2007 46,236 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 35,462 miles

nearside front tyre on 2mm

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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GK51 LHH is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GK51 LHH, 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 GK51 LHH registered?

GK51 LHH is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 February 2002.

Is GK51 LHH safe to buy?

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