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HJ02 ZHP

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,710 mi
Last recorded125,710 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 ZHP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 125,710 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 120,465 miles

rear exhaust box rusted outer skin

Pass 16 Jan 2019 119,764 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2019 119,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2018 114,493 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 9 Jan 2018 114,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 11 Jan 2017 109,014 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 102,933 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 13 Jan 2016 102,933 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2015 97,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 1 Aug 2013 88,909 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 88,909 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 82,792 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2011 77,971 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 71,794 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 68,712 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 63,703 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all tyres worn low on edges

n/s/f wiper split

Pass 3 Jul 2007 59,252 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 49,239 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 49,237 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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HJ02 ZHP is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ02 ZHP, 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 HJ02 ZHP registered?

HJ02 ZHP is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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