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KX51 LCM

2001 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,869 mi
Last recorded92,869 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 LCM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 92,869 miles

Left hand front wing slight damaged

Rear discs slight pitted

Rear silencer heavly corroded

Slight creak from right hand front suspension

Fail 16 Aug 2012 92,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear discs slight pitted

Rear silencer heavly corroded

Slight creak from right hand front suspension

Pass 22 Aug 2011 88,276 miles

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

Rear5 discs slight pitted

Slight creek from right hand front susp top mounting

Pass 3 Aug 2010 73,710 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 73,710 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 65,527 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear silencer extremely heavly corroded but not blowing

Fail 1 Sep 2009 65,527 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear silencer extremely heavly corroded but not blowing

Pass 27 Aug 2008 59,047 miles

Exhaust system has some surface corrosion

Rear tyres perishing slightly

Fail 27 Aug 2008 59,047 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust system has some surface corrosion

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

Rear tyres perishing slightly

Pass 13 Aug 2007 52,511 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2006 46,824 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 46,824 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 40,705 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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KX51 LCM is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KX51 LCM, 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 25 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 KX51 LCM registered?

KX51 LCM is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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