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HF51 OEK

2002 Saab 9-5

Beige Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,064 mi
Last recorded96,064 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 OEK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 96,064 miles

engine light on

Pass 3 Jun 2016 89,945 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

nail offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2015 83,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fumes in and around the car.

Pass 27 May 2014 75,807 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 May 2013 71,169 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2012 66,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 61,093 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010

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

offside rear tyre outer side wall cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2009 47,358 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 47,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both wiperblades starting to split

engine oil leak

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 19 Aug 2008 39,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 39,527 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 30,306 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 29,591 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 25,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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HF51 OEK is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HF51 OEK, 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 HF51 OEK registered?

HF51 OEK is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is HF51 OEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 OEK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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