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J2 EDU

2002 Saab 93

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,171 mi
Last recorded81,171 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Saab 9380,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 EDU
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 81,171 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under body corrosion

Fail 9 Dec 2021 81,167 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under body corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2020 77,497 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

under body corrosion

Fail 14 Dec 2020 77,493 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside wing mirror damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2019 73,939 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 69,795 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 65,029 miles

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 12 Dec 2016 60,595 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 56,351 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 51,216 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes soft

Pass 10 Jan 2014 45,859 miles

n/s abs rotor broken on driveshaft

n/s/mirror out of shape

Pass 20 Nov 2013 45,750 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 41,568 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 39,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

offside front and nearside rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 29 Oct 2009 36,724 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 35,472 miles

n/s/front tyre worn on edges

n/s/rear tyre pearished

o/s/front tyre tread low

Pass 15 May 2007 33,945 miles

offside rear tyre wall close to inner wheel arch

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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J2 EDU is a 2002 Saab 93 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 80,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J2 EDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J2 EDU is a 2002 Saab 93, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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