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KL02 EXF

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,739 mi
Last recorded109,739 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 EXF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 109,739 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust flexi section slightly blowing in between front pipe & centre pipe

nearside rear tyre tread worn bald on inside edge

Fail 10 May 2017 109,739 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust flexi section slightly blowing in between front pipe & centre pipe

nearside rear tyre tread worn bald on inside edge

Pass 27 May 2016 102,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 May 2016 102,356 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi coupling (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 82,210 miles

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

entire exhaust system in very poor condition and centre heat shield loose.

Fail 29 Apr 2015 81,990 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

entire exhaust system in very poor condition and centre heat shield loose.

Pass 21 May 2014 72,762 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 72,531 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 May 2012 72,105 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 72,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 70,320 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Underside of engine oily!

Pass 17 May 2010 65,853 miles

Front tyres worn to 3mm

Rear number plate is delaminating

Pass 18 May 2009 50,319 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 40,013 miles

front number plate cracked

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2007 32,786 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 24,520 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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KL02 EXF is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KL02 EXF, 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 KL02 EXF registered?

KL02 EXF is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 June 2002.

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