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KC02 HLF

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,602 mi
Last recorded24,602 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 HLF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 24,602 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 223,195 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 198,045 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 182,784 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 172,650 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 161,253 miles

n/s/and o/s/f tyres on limits brake pipes fr to rr starting to corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 152,100 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 147,374 miles

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

damp in head lights

exhaust heat sheilds loose

heavy rust on both main through & rear brake pipes

play in fr engine bed bushes

Pass 3 Oct 2009 139,830 miles

cracking to offside front tyre

heavy rust in rear exhaust

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

play in nearside rear suspension arm outer bushes

slight wear in front subframe rubber bushes

Fail 26 Sep 2009 139,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

cracking to offside front tyre

handbrake return springs missing

heavy rust in rear exhaust

play in nearside rear suspension arm outer bushes

slight wear in front subframe rubber bushes

Pass 27 Aug 2008 131,318 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 121,864 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 109,587 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 97,527 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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KC02 HLF is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KC02 HLF, 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 KC02 HLF registered?

KC02 HLF is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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The MOT history for KC02 HLF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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