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HX51 HBD

2001 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,441 mi
Last recorded103,441 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 HBD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 May 2012 103,441 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front tyre wearing low

slight play in nearside rear upper hub bush

slight play in offside rear upper and lower hub bushes

Pass 5 May 2011 96,088 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 87,578 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 77,171 miles

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

nearside front tyre is wearing heavily on the outer edge

offside front tyre is wearing heavily on the inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2008 65,371 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 58,820 miles

both wiper blades splitting-offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Apr 2006 53,570 miles

engine oil leack

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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HX51 HBD is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 HX51 HBD, 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 25 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 HX51 HBD registered?

HX51 HBD is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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