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KU52 HTA

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,818 mi
Last recorded137,818 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 HTA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 137,818 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 136,847 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 136,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 135,572 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 133,624 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 129,449 miles

advise exhaust system corroded and rear box outer skin peeling away.

advise headlight leveling warning light on.

advise offside inner cv gaitor weeping grease.

advise offside rear tyre balding inner edge.

Fail 7 Mar 2012 129,448 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise exhaust system corroded and rear box outer skin peeling away.

advise headlight leveling warning light on.

advise offside inner cv gaitor weeping grease.

advise offside rear tyre balding inner edge.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 126,833 miles

advise head lamp warning lamp on

advise off side rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

advise oil leak engine area

advise rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2011 126,833 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise front and rear brake discs corroded,worn and lipped

advise head lamp warning lamp on

advise off side rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

advise oil leak engine area

advise rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 May 2009 109,288 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 96,076 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 75,012 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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KU52 HTA is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KU52 HTA, 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 KU52 HTA registered?

KU52 HTA is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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