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GK52 HTZ

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

163,773 mi
Last recorded163,773 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 HTZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 163,773 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

inner an outer sills corroded slightly under the sill covers and jacking points...

Pass 19 Nov 2019 159,561 miles

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded..

both rear tyres approx 2mm inner edges and feathering slightly..

Pass 21 Nov 2018 151,230 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 142,562 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 133,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 133,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 126,503 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres approx 2mm in places and feathering on inside edges

Pass 5 Nov 2014 118,769 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 110,330 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 102,840 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 92,853 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 82,399 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 73,746 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 65,406 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 56,984 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 46,607 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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GK52 HTZ is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GK52 HTZ, 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 GK52 HTZ registered?

GK52 HTZ is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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