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HY51 ACV

2002 Saab 9-5

Beige Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,988 mi
Last recorded92,988 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 ACV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 92,988 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2012 88,584 miles

backbox peeling no blow

chipped screen

frayed nearside front seat belt

front indicators and repeaters faded

play in roll bar links

rear pads 90% worn and rusty discs

Pass 25 Oct 2011 78,866 miles

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

rear discs worn and pitted

Pass 1 Nov 2010 71,744 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 59,421 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 51,803 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 43,952 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 43,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front and nearside front tyres have slight cuts to sidewalls(not to canvas)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 37,209 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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HY51 ACV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HY51 ACV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY51 ACV registered?

HY51 ACV is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is HY51 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY51 ACV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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