MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
227,673 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Eml light on
Exhaust rusty and rear mount broken
General corrosion
N/S front track rod end worn
N/S front tyre on limit
O/S beam pattern poor
O/S rear brake pipe rusty
Oil leak
Play in n/s rear wheel bearing
front pads low
rear brake discs slightly worn
rear exhaust delaminating
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
front brake discs slightly worn
offside front seat belt slightly frayed
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
drivers seat belt slightly frayed
front discs slightly worn
front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
drivers seat belt slightly frayed
front discs slightly worn
front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
rear discs slightly worn
rear pads close to limit
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both rear tyres out of shape
drivers seat belt frayed
rear pads low
slight play in n/s/r hub bushes
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LA51 XAN is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 LA51 XAN, 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 LA51 XAN registered?
LA51 XAN is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2002.
Is LA51 XAN safe to buy?
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