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KR02 EUV

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,687 mi
Last recorded207,687 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR02 EUV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 207,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 6 Jun 2018 207,683 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road zone a (3.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 May 2017 197,095 miles

Advise all rear suspention rubber bushes slight perishing/wear

Advise nearside handbrake efficiency on minimum limit

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 May 2017 197,094 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Advise all rear suspention rubber bushes slight perishing/wear

Advise nearside handbrake efficiency on minimum limit

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Sat nav mount in A zone - Removed (8.3.1b)

Pass 3 May 2016 177,986 miles

Both rear upper arms have slight play

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/R Across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust flexi damaged

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 177,826 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Both rear upper arms have slight play

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/R Across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust flexi damaged

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2015 157,667 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 148,954 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 137,468 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 126,866 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 112,504 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 100,109 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 87,487 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front pads 3/4 worn

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge

rear pads 3/4 worn

Pass 10 Oct 2008 80,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 27 Mar 2008 74,821 miles

The N/S hand-brake is not giving as good effort a the O/S.

Pass 2 Apr 2007 64,345 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 24 Mar 2006 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 53,097 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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KR02 EUV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KR02 EUV, 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 KR02 EUV registered?

KR02 EUV is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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