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KS51 XKE

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,647 mi
Last recorded188,647 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 XKE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2013 188,647 miles

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

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 188,580 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 174,217 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 163,930 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 153,773 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 138,569 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 125,084 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 98,861 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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KS51 XKE is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KS51 XKE, 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

How do I check the history of KS51 XKE?

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What year was KS51 XKE registered?

KS51 XKE is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 February 2002.

Is KS51 XKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS51 XKE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS51 XKE have outstanding finance?

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